The state reached a settlement with the family of Robert L. Brooks, who died after being beaten by prison guards in 2024.
UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — Six New York prison guards have been indicted for second-degree murder in the beating death of a handcuffed inmate, a brutal incident captured on body-worn cameras that triggered ...
The officers repeatedly punched and kicked Brooks in the groin, abdomen and face in the prison’s infirmary. He died hours ...
UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — A former upstate New York prison guard on trial in the death of an inmate repeatedly stomped on the man's head during a brutal beating by a group of guards, a prosecutor told jurors ...