Guards ‘systematically and casually’ beat New York inmate to death, lawsuit says
The son of an inmate who died after a prolonged beating by New York prison guards has filed a federal lawsuit.
Why was Robert Brooks in jail in New York?
The news reports about and video of the New York prison treatment of Robert Brooks, a Black man from Greece who died after being beaten by white corrections officers at Marcy Correctional Facility, ...
State moves to fire 4 more prison employees after brutal beating of Robert Brooks
Albany, N.Y. — State officials are moving to fire four more employees as authorities continue to investigate the death of an ...
Advocates rally outside of Utica’s state building calling for justice for Robert Brooks
A rally organized by Citizens Action of Central New York, became a place where advocates say they were mourning, filled with ...