Chapter 8Riker’s Island wasn’t a place anyone wanted to visit even on a sunny day. Toss in soaking rain, gray clouds and a low-hanging ceiling that felt like it was closing in on you, it was best to give sharp objects a wide berth. Tension was bound to heighten. Jimmy had been here before to visit clients and he’d never enjoyed it. He’d been informed that Rocky was being housed in the grim-looking Otis Bantum Correctional Center, one of eight separate facilities on the island. Situated between the Bronx and Queens, Riker’s was the main jail for New York City offenders, and its reputation as being a tough place was not unfounded. Just the mere mention of it should be its own rehabilitation for those who broke the law.
While in the back of the limo, Jimmy had used the time to call ahead for
