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6 guards, 15 others charged in Rikers Island bribery case

| January 14, 2020 11:05 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors announced charges Tuesday against six New York City correctional officers accused of taking thousands of dollars in bribes to smuggle drugs to inmates at the Rikers Island jail complex.

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