Rikers guard arrested in connection with homeless veteran who 'baked to death'

[Judi Lynn]

2. Unforgiveable throughout the entire story.

From the article:

Murdough had been arrested on a misdemeanor trespassing charge for sleeping in an enclosed stairwell in a Harlem public housing building and sent to Rikers after being unable to make $2,500 bail. His family did not learn about his death until they were contacted nearly a month later by the AP.

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Alma Murdough holds a photo of her son, Jerome. Jerome was a mentally
ill, homeless former Marine arrested for sleeping in the roof landing. [/center]