Brooks wasn’t able to join the “second-chance club,” as his father called it, after corrections officers violently beat him ...

SYRACUSE — The death of inmate Robert L. Brooks, who was brutally beaten by multiple New York state corrections officers, has been ruled a homicide, according to a family lawyer. Elizabeth Mazur ...

While Robert Ricks said it was imperative for lawmakers to address “the level of evilness, that level of unaccountability ...

The death of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility has prompted legislative efforts to reform New York’s prison ...

Robert Ricks, the father of Robert Brooks who died after corrections officers beat him at Marcy Correctional Facility, spoke at a joint hearing of the State Assembly and Senate.

The father of Robert Brooks, the man who died after being beaten by Marcy Corrections officers, was at the New York State ...

Leaders of the union representing thousands of N.Y. correction officers issued a vote of "no confidence" this week for ...

The father of Robert Brooks, the man who died after being beaten by Marcy Corrections officers, was at the New York State Capitol. He met with New York lawmakers ...

Eric Schneiderman is advising the father of Brooks, who was beaten to death in an upstate prison late last year.

The father of Robert Brooks Sr., the NYS inmate who was beaten to death on camera inside the Marcy Correctional Facility in ...

Zambito covers energy, transportation and economic growth for the USA Today Network’s New York State team. He recently ...

"Let me begin by expressing my deepest sympathies the family of Robert Brooks, who was tragically and senselessly murdered at ...