The Legislature did its job passing changes in the wake of two killings; the governor needs to act with speed to make them ...

Lawmakers were outraged when video was released of Robert L. Brooks being severely beaten by correction officers in Marcy Correctional Facility. State Sen. Julia Salazar, who chairs the ...

Three former correction officers from Marcy Correctional Facility in court Tuesday, facing charges in the December 2024 beating death of inmate Robert Brooks.

After homicides behind bars and strikes by guards, Gov. Kathy Hochul made changes to New York’s budget. That did not satisfy ...

A New York City law firm has filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of the estate of Messian Nantwi, the 22-year-old Mid-State ...

The family of an inmate who died after being beaten at Mid-State Correctional Facility, in March, filed a federal lawsuit ...

ONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Four former correction officers from Marcy Correctional Facility charged in the December 2024 death of Robert Brooks are in court for pre-trial proceedings Wednesday ...

By Benjamin Oreskes Reporting from the State Capitol in Albany, N.Y. The close of New York State’s legislative session in ...

The New York State Legislature passed a package of prison reforms on the last day of the legislative session, sending the bills to the governor’s desk. However, the governor has not indicated if she ...

Pre-trial proceedings are scheduled to begin on Tuesday for three former prison guards who declined plea deals in the beating death of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility.

Robert Brooks, an inmate at Marcy Correctional Facility in New York is seen bloodied as correctional officers detain him in prison on Dec. 9, 2024.