Local legislators respond to letter calling for closure of Marcy Correctional Facility
New York State legislators signed a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul, urging her to close Marcy Correctional Facility in the wake of the killing of Robert Brooks.
Some NYS lawmakers call for the closure of Marcy Correctional Facility
In a letter to Governor Hochul, 62 lawmakers called on her to close Marcy Correctional Facility. This comes after the video of Robert Brooks being beaten by corrections officers was shared with the public.
Protesters in Brooklyn call for closure of Marcy Correctional Facility
It's been six weeks since the death of Robert Brooks, an inmate at Marcy Correctional Facility in upstate New York. Protesters in Brooklyn called for the officers accused of brutally beating Brooks to be arrested and charged in his death.
Marcy Correctional Facility inmate lawsuits allege violence similar to Robert Brooks case
Since 2020, four lawsuits from Marcy inmates allege violence similar to the incident that killed Robert Brooks.
Assemblyman spends night at Marcy Correctional Facility
A New York State Assemblyman spent the night at the Marcy Correctional Facility Tuesday night in hopes that his calls for its closure will be heard.
Four more Marcy Correctional Facility employees suspended after death of Robert Brooks
Four more employees at Marcy Correctional Facility have been suspended without pay following the death of Greece inmate Robert Brooks.
2 Inmates at Marcy Correctional Facility Given CPR and Narcan, Correctional Officers Union Says
By Zach Lewis Click here for updates on this story 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.
Police Benevolence Association: Officers saved lives of two inmates at Marcy Prison
The New York State Correctional Officers Police Benevolence Association said two inmates at Marcy Correctional Facility were ...
Family of Robert Brooks, inmate who died after beating by guards, files wrongful death suit
The governor has ordered all state employees involved in the beating — two nurses and 16 corrections officers — to be fired.
Legislation would tighten oversight in wake of Marcy prison death
After Marcy death, legislation to make it easier to fire correction officers who are found to have engaged in misconduct ...
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Robert Brooks Family Files Federal Lawsuit Over Prison Killers
The family of Robert Brooks joined by their legal team at a press conference to demand accountability for the 17 killers.
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FULL STATEMENTS: Robert Brooks's Family Files Lawsuit Following Beating and Death of Marcy Correctional Inmate
At a Rochester press conference, family members spoke for the first time to the media regarding the death of Brooks, who was ...
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Protesters shut down Brooklyn subway station, demand arrests in Robert Brooks case
Several protesters were arrested Wednesday evening after they stormed into a Brooklyn subway station, jumping the turnstiles in fury over the killing of ...