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Excerpts of body-worn camera footage from four corrections officers were released Friday by the New York Attorney General’s Office showing the in-custody beating of 43-year-old inmate Robert ...
The event was held in response to the death of Robert Brooks, a Black man from Greece who died after being fatally beaten by white corrections officers at Marcy Correctional Facility on Dec. 9, 2024.
Brooks had been transferred from Mohawk Correctional Facility in Rome, NY to Marcy Correctional Facility roughly 12 miles away the day of the incident, James said.
Prior to the killing of Robert Brooks, Marcy Correctional Facility was the subject of numerous reports of prisoner abuse. [5] C.O. Anthony Farina and Sergeant Glenn Trombly, both implicated in the killing of Robert Brooks, were involved in the 2020 assault and disfigurement of the inmate William Alvarez. [6]
According to New York State Attorney General Letitia James, Robert Brooks, who was serving a 12-year sentence at the Marcy Correctional Facility near Utica for stabbing his longtime girlfriend in ...
The New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigations previously announced it had opened an investigation into Brooks’ death. Robert Brooks is seen in a 2010 photo. - Brooks family
The death of a handcuffed inmate who was beaten unconscious by upstate prison guards in a heinous attack caught on body camera footage was ruled a homicide, an attorney for the victim’s family ...
Brooks, 43, was pronounced dead at a hospital the morning after the assault at the Marcy Correctional Facility, a state prison where was incarcerated in Oneida County.