Rikers Island

Judge warns Monique Fort: ‘this close to Rikers Island’

A Bronx judge issued a stark warning to Monique Fort, accused of robbing a 7-year-old boy and slapping his mother, stating she was “this close to going to Rikers Island” after granting her supervised release. The incident occurred on September 24 at Richard’s Fruit and Vegetables on Jerome Avenue in Mount Eden. Fort, 48, has 14 prior arrests. Judge Margaret…