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New York governor says prison guards arrested, charged in death of handcuffed man beaten by them
New York’s governor says prison workers are being arrested today on murder charges in the death of an inmate who was beaten while handcuffed.
Some NY prison guards charged in beating death of handcuffed inmate appear in court
Six New York prison workers have been indicted for second-degree murder in the beating death of an inmate who was handcuffed, while four others were charged with lesser crimes.
Guards face murder charges in fatal beating of Robert Brooks at Central NY prison
Guards were caught on video repeatedly punching and kicking the inmate as other workers watched. He died hours later at a hospital.
NY prison inmate’s death will lead to charges for 9 jail employees, source says
Syracuse, N.Y. — At least nine prison employees will be charged next week in sealed indictments issued by a grand jury in the death of inmate Robert Brooks, according to a source familiar with the case. The indictments are scheduled to be unsealed in Oneida County Court on Tuesday, the source said.
Key Development Expected in Death Investigation of Handcuffed New York Man Beaten by Prison Guards
Prosecutors investigating the death of a handcuffed man who was punched and roughed up by guards in an upstate New York prison were scheduled to appear in court with the announcement of possible crimi
Key development expected in fatal beating of handcuffed NY inmate
Prosecutors investigating the death of a handcuffed man who was punched and roughed up by guards in an upstate New York prison were scheduled to appear in court Thursday with the possible announcement of criminal charges.
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Trump exempted public safety roles from his hiring freeze. Federal firefighters, prison guards and food inspectors wonder why they don’t count.
Current and former employees say public safety agencies are still freezing hiring they claim to have exempted and liken the ...
New bill would screen prison mail for fentenyl
A new bill introduced in the House of Representatives would take on one of the biggest safety concerns in federal prisons.
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Deploying National Guard to NYS prisons could make “bad situation even worse”
Robert Ortt, himself a National Guard veteran, is among those questioning Hochul’s proposed action to deploy members of the ...
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Former Georgia prison guard sentenced for smuggling meth into prison
ROME, Ga. - Former Hays State Prison guard Nicholas Grindle was sentenced today to 87 months in federal prison for conspiracy to possess methamphetamine with intent to distribute and bribery.
Indictment in Robert Brooks' death to be unsealed, revealing charges against officers
A sealed indictment related to the death of Robert Brooks, an inmate who died after being brutally beaten by corrections ...