Albany, NY (WRGB) — A rally advocating for prison safety was held Monday, following the death of Robert Brooks, an inmate at Marcy Correctional Facility. Brooks died after being seen on body ...
Utica, NY — Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon of District 119 has voiced her opposition to the proposed closure of the Marcy Correctional Facility, citing its significant impact on the Mohawk ...
The request was made a day after her office filed court papers seeking to have a special prosecutor handle the criminal investigation involving the Dec. 9 beating of an inmate at Marcy ...
Sixty-two elected officials across New York are calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to close Marcy Correctional Facility immediately. This comes in the wake of the brutal beating of Robert Brooks by ...
Through the biting wind and cold, people gathered near Marcy Correctional on Tuesday with a fire in their hearts to protest and demand justice for Robert Brooks. The group consisted of people from ...
MARCY, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul has until March to decide whether to use special powers to shut down three state prisons; some are calling for Marcy Correctional to be one of them after staff ...
SIMSBURY, Conn. (WFSB) - Some Simsbury schools were placed into lockdown after an armed robbery at a gas station. Police responded to the Simsbury Mini Mart/BP Gas Station on Hopmeadow Street at ...
Attorney General Letitia James’ office is backing away from the criminal probe into the caught-on-camera beating death of Marcy Correctional inmate Robert Brooks, officials said Friday.
Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility, near Utica. Video captured by body-worn cameras show the handcuffed and helpless Brooks being punched, kicked, stomped, lifted and dropped by his neck ...
Brooks, a 43-year-old Black man, was punched, kicked, choked and manhandled in the Dec. 9 beating at Marcy Correctional Facility north of Utica. He died the following day. “Our family is devastated.