Oneida County NAACP against closing Marcy Correctional, says problem is systemic
NAACP officials said closing Marcy would not address the violence, systemic racism, and lack of accountability in the state's ...
N.Y. State Police Investigate Death of Another Inmate at Upstate Prison
Eleven corrections workers were placed on leave after a 22-year-old inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility died. Inmates ...
Harlem man who died during NY wildcat prison strike spiraled into mental illness and violence
The man who died in an upstate prison Saturday allegedly at the hands of correction officers during a wildcat strike showed ...
With most New York prison guards ending strike, governor bars holdouts from state jobs
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has barred prison guards who were fired for illegally walking off the job from being hired for ...
Messiah Nantwi's death at New York prison under investigation, 15 employees placed on leave, Hochul says
The death of Messiah Nantwi at Mid-State Correctional Facility prompted New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to place 15 employees on leave.
New York corrections officials offer striking prison guards deal over objections of union leaders
New York corrections officials are offering striking prison guards a deal to return to work. The commissioner of the state ...
Inmate at Utica-area prison dies; troopers investigating
Across the street at Marcy Correctional Facility, several corrections officers beat inmate Robert L. Brooks to death late last year on an exam table in the prison infirmary. Ten employees were ...
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NY prison inmate’s death will lead to charges for 9 jail employees, source says
On Dec. 9, multiple corrections officers repeatedly punched and kicked Brooks in the groin, abdomen and face in the infirmary at Marcy Correctional Facility in Oneida County. He died hours later ...
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Six New York prison guards charged with murder in beating death of handcuffed man
Jail records showed Kingsley and Walrath were ... Brooks was being transferred from Mohawk to Marcy for his own safety after two recent fights involving other inmates, Fitzpatrick said, but ...