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Correction officer admitted to planting drugs on inmate – now he’s suing
A former Marcy Correctional Facility inmate is suing the prison, a correction officers and several others for planting drugs on him.The one officer named in this suit admitted to doing the crime and ...
How Marcy body cameras turned a secret assault into a reckoning at NY prisons
None of the prison officers appeared to know their body cameras would passively record a vicious beating that led to the death of Robert Brooks.
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Grand jury expecting to review inmate beating death
A grand jury is expected Monday to begin reviewing the case of Robert Brooks. Brooks is an inmate that died at Marcy Correctional Facility in central New York.He was seen on body camera footage being ...
New York corrections commissioner gets vote of 'no confidence'
Leaders of the union representing thousands of N.Y. correction officers issued a vote of "no confidence" this week for ...
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Upstate Correctional Facility locked down
On Saturday, Jan. 25, an officer began experiencing slurred speech, was shaking, and sweating profusely after conducting a pat frisk of an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility in Marcy.
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Rally for prison safety follows death at Marcy Correctional Facility
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 ...
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State lawmakers call for prison reform after death of inmate at CNY prison
On Dec. 9, several correction officers at Marcy Correctional Facility near Utica didn’t know that their ... State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS), Daniel Martuscello. The ...
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Assemblywoman opposes closure of Marcy Correctional Facility amid safety concerns
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 ...
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62 elected officials call on Hochul to close Marcy Correctional; local officials decline
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 ...
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State lawmakers call for prison reform after death of inmate
On Dec. 9, several correction officers at Marcy Correctional Facility near Utica didn’t ... Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS), Daniel Martuscello. The lawsuit argues Brooks ...
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Police Benevolence Association: Officers saved lives of two inmates at Marcy Prison
MARCY, N.Y. — The New York State Correctional Officers Police Benevolence Association said two inmates at Marcy Correctional Facility were revived after the administration of Narcan. The ...
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2 Inmates at Marcy Correctional Facility Given CPR and Narcan, Correctional Officers Union Says
MARCY, N.Y. (WKTV) — Officers at Marcy Correctional Facility performed CPR on two inmates and administered multiple doses of Narcan after discovering them unresponsive in their dorms.