Utica, N.Y. — The former New York state prison guards indicted in the fatal beating of an inmate last year in a Central New ...

Jury selection has been scheduled for Oct. 6 for two prison guards accused of beating an inmate to death last ...

The second of eight suppression hearings in the Robert Brooks murder trial was brought before Judge Robert Bauer on Wednesday ...

Brooks, an inmate transferred to Marcy Corrections Facility on Dec. 10, was brutally beaten with his hands cuffed behind his ...

A suppression hearing for one of the former corrections officers involved in the beating death of Marcy Correctional Facility ...

Another Marcy corrections officer allegedly involved in the death of Robert Brooks was before Judge Robert Bauer on July 16.

There's was movement with the Robert Brooks case on July 15 as a former corrections officer allegedly involved was before ...

Robert Brooks died on Dec. 10 after an encounter with officers the day earlier at the prison located in Oneida County.

Brooks' family reacts In a statement released by the family, Robert Brooks Jr., reacted to Walrath's guilty plea in his father's case. “Now, Mr. Walrath’s life is in the hands of prison officials.

The family of Robert Brooks, who was beaten to death last month at an upstate New York prison, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the 17 officers under investigation.

Hochul said the Dec. 9 beating caught on video of Robert Brooks, 43, in the Marcy Correctional Facility near Utica was declared a homicide by the Onondaga County Medical Examiner’s Office.

The event is in support of Robert Brooks, with attendees holding candles and using loudspeakers to amplify their message. This was the first time that Brooks’ family members spoke out.