Man dies in NYC medical jail complex, 6th this year

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – A 36-year-old died Wednesday at a first-of-its-kind medical facility to help close the notorious Rikers Island jail, according to the Department of Corrections. Christopher Rodriguez, 36, was arrested and booked in November, 2025, city records show. He was being held at the Outposted Therapeutic Housing Unit at Bellevue. It's the [...]