COREY KILGANNON

A court fight over Rikers Island’s future has produced thousands of pages about the jail complex’s troubled state. Inmate authors have produced thousands more.

Prolonged periods of being locked up alone can cause heart disease and mental health problems, experts say. Backers say the practice keeps guards safe.

Rex Heuermann is accused of killing three women. Where some saw depravity, others saw a chance to make a show.

John Ray held news conferences championing the victims for years as law enforcement dragged its feet. Now, he’s a magnet for information.

The Irish Navy’s small fleet of warships may be named for celebrated poets and playwrights, but its mission is anything but whimsical, as a record...

Investigators are talking to women behind bars who worked as escorts and had encounters with the suspect, Rex Heuermann. They had been ignored for years.

In Mineola, N.Y., Rosini Furniture Service restores and refinishes, but its owner’s true passion is the racket sport.

After Rex Heuermann was charged in a notorious string of murders, neighbors assumed his wife and children would vanish. They haven’t.

Asa Ellerup, married to defendant Rex Heuermann, cut a glum figure. She was away when the killings happened, yet became central to the investigation.

After a wrongful conviction in a notorious rape, Yusef Salaam was freed and won an election. His case was part of a wave of exonerations created...