Exclusive | NYC correction officers union calls for firing of security chief after another slashing at Rikers
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"I didn't believe it because I'm here trying to protect him and the inmate is cutting an officer," the correction officer reported, highlighting the chaos of the situation.
"At that point, they approach him, and out of nowhere, I feel swiping motions towards the back of my neck...That's when inmates start yelling, 'He's cutting him, he's cutting him.'" This account emphasizes the suddenness and violence of the attack.
"I hit him with the spray and he's still coming after me," illustrating the officer's sense of helplessness against the aggressive inmate.
"Inmates need more consequences," the officer stated, pointing to the necessity for a stricter disciplinary system within the jail.
Read at New York Post
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