Special Prosecutor speaks on investigation into inmate death at Mid-State Correctional Facility
Just over a week after six corrections officers were indicted for the death of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility, another inmate has died at the prison across the street at Mid-State Correctional Facility.
Attorney general's office recuses itself in death of Mid-State inmate
The state attorney general’s office has recused itself from the investigation of the beating of Messiah Nantwi, who died Saturday after a “use of force” by correction officers at Mid-State Correctional Facility outside Utica.
Court document says there's bodycam video of investigation into Mid-State inmate death
There is bodycam footage of the incident at Mid-State Correctional Facility that caused the death of inmate 22-year-old Messiah Nantwi.That's according to
New York Attorney General Recuses Herself From Inquiry Into Prison Death
Letitia James said a special prosecutor would lead the investigation into the death of Messiah Nantwi because her office had a possible conflict of interest.
New York AG's office recuses itself from investigation into Mid-State inmate's death
The New York Attorney General’s Office is recusing itself from the investigation into the death of Messiah Nantwi, citing conflict of interest.
Prison Death: NY AG Recusing Herself From Investigation Into Alleged Beating Of Messiah Nantwi
New York Attorney General Letitia James has recused her office from investigating the alleged beating death of a 22-year-old inmate at the hands of state prison guards.James’ office filed a motion in Onondaga County Supreme Court
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Probe of NY prison death continues with 15 workers on leave and no word on video evidence
After Robert Brooks' death in December, Gov. Kathy Hochul said officers had been ordered to activate their cameras when ...
Inmate from Mid-State who died identified; 11 prison staff placed on leave
Across the street at Marcy Correctional Facility, several corrections officers beat inmate Robert L. Brooks to death late ...
"Messiah was beaten" Witness says Mid-State inmate brutally 'mashed' before death
In a new statement on Tuesday night, New York Department of Corrections Commissioner Thomas Martuscello III says thoughts and ...
4 more suspended in death of Mid-State inmate, Gov. Hochul calls early reports "disturbing"
An additional four people have been placed on administrative leave in connection with the death an inmate at Mid-State ...
Inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility dead; 11 employees suspended
A 22-year-old incarcerated individual at Mid-State Correctional Facility was pronounced dead on Saturday and 11 staff members ...
Activists call for closure of upstate New York prison after inmate's death
Activists are calling for changes in New York state prisons as state police investigate the death of an inmate from Harlem.
Lack of body-cam video a factor in probe of latest NY inmate death
Gov. Kathy Hochul said 'extremely disturbing conduct' preceded death of Messiah Nantwi, and policy violations apparently ...
Advocates rally in Harlem after 22-year-old man died at Mid-State Correctional Facility
Messiah Nantwi was serving a five-year sentence for second-degree criminal possession of a weapon following a shootout with ...
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CANY reports 'deteriorating conditions' inside Mid-State prison
"The death of 22-year-old Messiah Nantwi following a reported use of force incident at Mid-State, the seventh death of an ...