Attorney general's office recuses itself in death of Mid-State inmate
As with the December killing of Robert L. Brooks, the office's civil division has defended officers under investigation
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.
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 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.
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 said he was viciously beaten by prison guards.
AG’s office finds ‘probable cause’ as many as 9 guards caused or contributed to 2nd inmate’s death
There is probable cause to believe that as many as nine New York state corrections officers caused, or contributed to, the death Saturday of an inmate at a Central New York state prison, officials said Thursday.
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 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 ...
New York State fires 2,000 prison guards who refuse to return to work after wildcat strike
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong ...
Inmate deaths mount as wildcat strike by New York state prison guards continues
The strike and the state’s response have exacerbated the already brutal conditions in the state prison system.
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Police investigate death of inmate at N.Y. prison as 15 staff members are placed on leave
A spokesperson for the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) had said Monday that 11 personnel members were placed on leave. Nantwi was being held at the Mid-State ...
N.Y. Corrections Department Issues Ultimatum to Striking Officers
The department agreed to some of the officers’ demands but said that those who did not return to work on Friday would face ...
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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 ...
"Conditions Deteriorating" at Mid-State
An inspection by the Correctional Association of New York finds conditions are even worse at Mid-State Correctional Facility ...