Former Rikers Island Chief Reveals the Mental Health Crisis Behind Bars & Its Deadly Consequences

Norman Seabrook, the once-powerful president of the Corrections Officers’ Union at Rikers Island, built a reputation as one of the most influential figures in the prison system—until it all came crashing down. Arrested and convicted for corruption, Norman went from overseeing guards to serving time behind bars. In this explosive interview, he reveals the dark realities of Rikers Island, the power struggles within the system, and what led to his shocking downfall. Was he a corrupt leader or a victim of the system he once controlled? Watch now to hear the untold story from the man who lived it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices