Family of Rikers Island detainee who died of drug overdose sues city and mayor over coverup' | amNewYork
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In an affidavit, Gilson Garcia revealed the chaotic circumstances surrounding his brother's overdose, stating he had to grab the Narcan from a slow-moving officer and administer it himself, showcasing the lack of timely medical aid from correction staff.
The legal case highlights the serious discrepancies between the correction officers' claims of responding to the overdose and the actual events captured on surveillance video, suggesting potential negligence and cover-up by the Rikers staff.
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