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Rikers Island correction officer stabbed 15 times by inmate in unprovoked attack

Por: New York Post Nation November 01, 2022

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A city correction officer was stabbed 15 times by an inmate on Rikers Island Monday in an “unprovoked heinous” attack, officials said. The inmate, Dennis Applewhite, who’s locked away on a murder charge, is accused of repeatedly knifing the officer in the back of the head inside the Anna M. Kross Center at around 4:45 p.m., officials said. The correction officer suffered serious injuries and was rushed to an area hospital, where he is... + full article



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