Rikers inmate tries to escape by dressing in correction officer’s uniform: DOC

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- An inmate attempted to escape from Rikers Island on Thursday by disguising himself as a guard, the New York City Department of Correction said on Friday. The incident happened at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center around 10:30 p.m. The inmate disguised himself in a correctional officer’s uniform and tried to leave [...]