Following the announcement of an inmate’s death on March 1, DOCCS stated referrals have been made to outside investigators.
The agency said Monday it had launched a probe into the death of Messiah Nantwi at Mid-State Correctional Facility.
Seven prisoners died as thousands of corrections officers at dozens of facilities protested working conditions in wildcat ...
The news comes two weeks after murder charges were announced over the death of Robert Brooks, who was beaten by guards at the ...
New York officials have started to fire state prison guards who failed to comply with a deal to end their illegal labor strike, which is now in its third week.
The state says it is ramping up its consequences for corrections officers who have been on an unsanctioned, illegal strike, ...
On Mar. 1, the New York State Department of Corrections informed the State Police about an inmate’s death at Mid-State ...
New York State Police identified the Mid-State Correctional Facility inmate who died over the weekend on Monday.
The Mid-State Correctional inmate who died over the weekend has now been identified by authorities. Meanwhile, 11 employees ...
(CNN) — [Breaking news top, published at 4:53 p.m. ET] Eleven staff members have been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation into Saturday’s death of New York prison inmate Messiah ...
Across the street at Marcy Correctional Facility, several corrections officers beat inmate Robert L. Brooks to death late last year on an exam table in the prison infirmary. Ten employees were ...