On Rikers Guards Let
McDaniel Be Beaten For Phone Minutes So From
Fishkill He Sues
By Matthew
Russell Lee, Patreon
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SDNY COURTHOUSE,
June 2 – According to inmate
Curtis O. McDaniel when he was
on Rikers Island in March 2019
he was attacked by another
inmate named Nathaniel, in
front of Corrections Officers,
and beat in order to take his
telephone minutes.
He bit his tongue
and in the process of being
moved out of the unit lost
many of his belongings. He
sued.
On June 2 U.S.
District for the Southern
District of New York
Magistrate Judge Robert W.
Lehrburger held a conference
in the case. He deemed what
McDaniel called a Statement of
Claim to be, in fact, an
amended complaint.
From
Fishkill, McDeniel has it
seems filed request for
subpoenas.
The case is
McDaniel v. Department of
Correction et al., 19-cv-08735
(Nathan / Lehrburger).
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