One of the COs acquitted in the death of Robert Brooks is suing New York State for $5 million, claiming public defamation, ...

Nicholas Kieffer, a former Marcy correction officer who was acquitted in the beating death of inmate Robert Brooks, has filed ...

One of the corrections officers acquitted in the Robert Brooks trial is now suing the state for several charges, including ...

A former Marcy Correctional officer who was cleared in the death of inmate Robert Brooks is suing New York State for $5 ...

A Supreme Court judge has ruled that New York State must pay the legal fees and more for several former state correctional ...

Manhattan’s former top prosecutor Preet Bharara, known for his anti-corruption crusades and probe into failures at the Rikers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - This image provided by the New York State Attorney General office shows body camera footage of correction officers beating ...

GREECE, N.Y. — The final trial related to the death of Robert Brooks began Monday, with opening statements set to begin Tuesday. Brooks, a Greece man, was killed inside Marcy State Correctional ...

The package of prison oversight legislation approved this year was spurred by the death of Robert L. Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility in December 2024. Former state correction officer David ...

Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation that enacts 10 changes to New York’s state-run prisons and local jails. The bill, A8871/S8415, comes after the murders of Robert Brooks and Messiah ...