Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A federal judge has rejected NY corrections Commissioner Daniel F. Martuscello III's motion to be dismissed as a defendant in a ...

One of the corrections officers acquitted in the death of Robert Brooks is suing the state of New York for $5 million, claiming public defamation, humiliation, and more in his lawsuit. Filed on Jan.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The wind howled outside the Oneida County courthouse as David Kingsley stood before Judge Robert Bauer and was sentenced to life ...

Utica, N.Y. — A former New York state corrections officer convicted of murdering an inmate in a brutal beatdown last year was sentenced Friday. David Walters, a state corrections officer, took a plea ...

Supporters of the End Prison Violence campaign rallied Monday in Albany, discussing what further changes need to be made in the New York state prison system. One of the campaign founders is Robert ...

On. Sept. 22, David Walters pleaded guilty to the lesser of his charges, second-degree manslaughter, with a sentence of two and a third to seven years in state prison. One of the corrections officers ...

UTICA, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — A corrections officer who testified in the Robert Brooks trial was in Oneida County Court on Friday to amend his plea deal. First reported by the Daily Sentinel on Friday, ...

A year ago, Robert Brooks was beaten at the Marcy Correctional Facility in Utica, and multiple guards have been charged in his death. On the anniversary, advocates in Albany called on New York Gov.

Advocates for prisoners' rights hold a rally outside the Executive Mansion for Marcy Correctional Facility inmate Robert L. BrooksSr. , who died in December 2024 after he was beaten by correction ...

David Kingsley was found guilty of second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter. Robert Brooks Jr., Brooks’ son, and Jared Ricks, Brooks’ brother, delivered a victim impact statement in court.