Robert Brooks' death ruled a homicide by medical examiner, lawyer says
An attorney representing Robert Brooks' family says the Onondaga Medical Examiner’s Office ruled his death a homicide.
NYC rally demands justice for Robert Brooks after death in NY prison
Prison reform activists rallied in Harlem Saturday, continuing to demand justice for Robert Brooks after his death at Marcy Correctional Facility in December. The 43-year-old inmate could be seen on body cam footage being beaten by more than a dozen corrections officers before his death.
New York governor calls for criminal charges in beating death of Robert Brooks after autopsy rules it a homicide
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has called for criminal charges to be filed and arrests to be made after an autopsy report determined Black inmate Robert Brooks’ fatal beating at the hands of correctional officers in December to be a homicide.
Fatal beating of shackled NY inmate Robert Brooks ruled a homicide
Robert Brooks, 43, was brutally beaten with his hands tied behind his back by corrections officers while in custody at Marcy Correction Facility on Dec. 9. At the time of the attack, he was serving a sentence for first-degree assault at the prison in Marcy. Brooks was pronounced dead Dec. 10 at a nearby hospital.
Fatal beating of shackled New York inmate ruled homicide
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has called for swift criminal charges against those responsible for the "horrific, shocking" murder.
Death of Marcy inmate Robert Brooks ruled homicide
The death of Robert Brooks, the state prison inmate who was beaten by guards at Marcy Correctional Facility, has been ruled a homicide by a medical examiner. Charges remain unfiled against any of the 18 people that the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision has named in its review of the incident.
NY Gov. Hochul says December prison beating death ruled a homicide
Gov. Kathy Hochul said an autopsy found that the death of Robert Brooks was a homicide. Brooks died after a beating from officers.
Protesters call for murder charges in fatal beating of Robert Brooks at Central NY prison
Dozens of protesters called Thursday afternoon for murder charges against corrections officers involved in the fatal December beating of an inmate in a Central New York prison. The protesters stood in front of the criminal courthouse on South State Street,
Brooks' Death Ruled A Homicide
According to the family's attorney, the death of Robert Brooks -- the man killed at Marcy Correctional Facility -- has been ruled a homicide.
New Yorkers rally for Robert Brooks outside the Onondaga County DA’s office
About 50 people gathered outside the Onondaga County District Attorney's Office calling for murder charges to be brought to ...
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Advocates rally to reform sentencing laws in New York
Over 500 people gathered at the Capitol on Tuesday to support legislation aimed at overhauling New York’s sentencing laws.
Rally for prison safety follows death at Marcy Correctional Facility
A rally advocating for prison safety is set for Monday, following the death of Robert Brooks, an inmate at Marcy Correctional ...
Advocates rally for sweeping changes to sentencing laws
More than 500 people attended a Tuesday rally at the Capitol in support of a trio of bills that would overhaul the state’s ...
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Four arrested in Robert Brooks rally calling for accountability
Four people were taken into custody on Wednesday following a rally for Robert Brooks at the Atlantic Avenue subway station, calling for justice in his death. In early December, Brooks was ...
Reform bills gain momentum as New Yorkers rally for justice, reduced incarceration rates
More than 500 advocates and lawmakers rallied side by side at the Capitol building in Albany Tuesday, asking for the passage ...
Families of 2 New York inmates who died after injuries suffered in prison join Syracuse rally demanding changes
Timothy and Quanzell Scholtz spoke about their family member Edward Sholtz, who died Jan. 5 at Wynn Hospital in Utica. The 22 ...