Rikers Island Warden Retires After Affair With Officer Is Exposed

The Hip-Hop loving warden of Rikers Island has been charged with
assault and harassment, over an affair with a female correctional
officer.

Emmanuel Bailey was the warden of Rikers Island, before he retired
Thursday February 23.

He retired under pressure from the Correction Department, after it was
revealed that he was having an affair with a female correctional
officer.

Bailey, who is 55-years-old, allegedly met the woman for sexual
encounters in Brooklyn over the past year.

According to the New York Post, Emmanuel Bailey is a married man.


Emmanuel Bailey When his wife, who is also a correctional officer,
learned of the trysts, she began sending the mistress on dangerous
assignments.

Emmanuel Bailey is a fan of hip-hop music and several incidents took
place while he was the warden at Rikers Island.

Emmanuel Bailey allowed rapper Papoose to perform at Rikers in 2006,
sparking months of violence at the jail, due to Pap’s long-standing
feud with a rival rapper/bloods gangleader named Dough Boy.

Papoose is also married to rapper Remy Ma, who is serving an eight
year prison sentence at Rikers Island for shooting her friend over a
stolen purse in 2007.

Rapper Foxy Brown allegedly received preferential treatment from
Rikers correctional officers, when she served almost a year in the
prison for violating her probation in 2007.