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Prison Nurse Rapes Inmate At Correctional Facility In Region, Police Say Prison Nurse Rapes Inmate At Correctional Facility In Region, Police Say
Prison Nurse Rapes Inmate At Correctional Facility In Region, Police Say A Connecticut man employed as a nurse at a New York prison is charged with raping an inmate, police say.  The incident was originally reported by New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision officials at the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility in Northern Westchester in September 2022, state police said.  This report prompted an investigation that eventually determined that 54-year-old Waterbury resident Michael Adeleke had allegedly raped an inmate.  Adeleke was then arrested and charged with third-degree rape on Wednesday, March 1.  He…

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by Ben Crnic
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2 Prisons In Region Involved In Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against New York 2 Prisons In Region Involved In Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against New York
2 Prisons In Region Involved In Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against New York Two women's prisons in Northern Westchester are involved in a civil lawsuit being filed against the state of New York alleging that several incidents of sexual assaults happened at the facilities.  The two prisons named in the lawsuit, Bedford Hills Correctional Facility and Taconic Correctional Facility, both located in Bedford, will be part of a series of civil actions alleging that at least 750 individuals were sexually assaulted while in the custody of the New York State Department of Correctional Services, according to an announcement by Slater Slater Schulman LLP from We…

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by Ben Crnic