ALBANY - A federal judge has rejected New York corrections Commissioner Daniel F. Martuscello III's motion to be dismissed as a defendant in a civil rights lawsuit filed on behalf of Robert L. Brooks ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (WCAX) - Jury selection is underway in Utica for the final trial related to the beating death of New York inmate Robert Brooks at the hands of prison guards. Brooks was beaten to death at ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — The family of Robert Brooks, who died after being beaten by corrections officers at Marcy Correctional Facility in 2024, is expected to return to the Capitol on Monday. This comes as ...

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 father of Robert Brooks, the incarcerated man beaten to death by former officers convicted of murder, is joining a push for funding in the budget to create a new state entity that would perform ...

Ice Cream the guinea pig was transferred to Lollypop Farm from a local rescue agency. He was originally housed with another guinea pig, but they were separated due to fighting. Argument over drugs ...

A New York prison guard who stood idly by as other guards beat a handcuffed inmate to death should be convicted of manslaughter, prosecutors argued Thursday. Former corrections officer Michael Fisher, ...

Utica, N.Y. ― A former supervisor from the Marcy Correctional Facility admitted Wednesday that guards had falsified other use-of-force reports before the fatal beating of Robert Brooks. Glenn Trombly, ...

Utica, N.Y. — A former corrections officer pleaded guilty to a reduced charge Friday after jurors announced they had reached an impasse in deliberations. Michael Fisher was on trial this week for ...