A recent New York Times investigation claims Robert Brooks may not be the first inmate in New York’s prison system to have ...

A former New York prison guard was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the beating death of inmate Robert Brooks.

Robert Brooks was beaten to death by correctional officers in a New York prison, highlighting the need for structural change ...

A former New York state prison guard convicted of murder for his role in the brutal beating of an inmate that was captured on body-camera footage was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison.

Lawmakers intend to pursue new legislation next year targeted at New York’s prisons and the people who live and work within ...

This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. It’s been 54 years since the infamous Attica prison ...

A former New York state corrections officer was found guilty Monday of murdering prisoner Robert Brooks last year, but two other guards were acquitted of contributing to his death. Jurors in Oneida ...

NEW YORK, Oct 21 (Reuters) - A jury convicted a former New York correctional officer of murder in the fatal beating of an inmate late last year while acquitting two other former guards in the killing, ...

A former New York state prison guard was found guilty of murder Monday in the death of an inmate who was beaten while handcuffed, while two other guards were acquitted for their roles in the attack ...

A jury convicted one former New York State corrections officer of murder in the 2024 beating death of inmate Robert Brooks, while acquitting two others of all charges. The verdict was delivered Monday ...

UTICA, N.Y. — Three former upstate New York prison guards on trial in the fatal beating of a Black handcuffed inmate took part in an act of “sheer, unimaginable brutality,” a prosecutor told a jury ...