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N.Y. Corrections Officers Charged With Murder in Death of Robert Brooks

New York corrections officers charged with murder for the assault of a handcuffed inmate, Robert Brooks, filmed by body-worn cameras.

The attack highlighted severe misconduct within the correctional facility.

2 Guards Charged With Murder in Beating Death of Prisoner in New York

Two corrections officers charged with murder in inmate's brutal beating death.

Eight additional officers face related charges, including cover-up of the incident.

A 3-year legal saga over an inmate's death has its final day in court

The trial centers on the alleged abuse leading to the death of inmate Charles Givens by corrections officers at Virginia's Marion Correctional Treatment Center.

N.Y. Corrections Officers Charged With Murder in Death of Robert Brooks

New York corrections officers charged with murder for the assault of a handcuffed inmate, Robert Brooks, filmed by body-worn cameras.

The attack highlighted severe misconduct within the correctional facility.

2 Guards Charged With Murder in Beating Death of Prisoner in New York

Two corrections officers charged with murder in inmate's brutal beating death.

Eight additional officers face related charges, including cover-up of the incident.

A 3-year legal saga over an inmate's death has its final day in court

The trial centers on the alleged abuse leading to the death of inmate Charles Givens by corrections officers at Virginia's Marion Correctional Treatment Center.

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Investigation launched after Rikers Island inmate dies in custody - marking first prisoner death of 2025

A Rikers Island inmate died in custody, marking New York City's first detainee death of 2025.

Inmate charged with 2023 murder of elderly UWS woman dies in NYC courthouse's holding cell

A Rikers Island inmate, Terrence Moore, died of a seizure during a court appearance for murder charges against him, marking the second death in city custody this year.

Woman dies in custody at embattled Rikers Island

A woman died in custody at Rikers Island, marking the fourth recent death, raising concerns about conditions at the facility.

Rikers inmate dies in 'medical emergency,' is fifth convict to die in custody in less than two months

Dashawn Jenkins, a 27-year-old inmate, died at Rikers Island, marking the fifth death in city custody within less than two months.

Rikers Island inmate with suspected scarlet fever dies after jail staff block medical help: records

Repeated denial of medical treatment led to the death of an inmate with suspected scarlet fever at Rikers Island.

Investigation launched after Rikers Island inmate dies in custody - marking first prisoner death of 2025

A Rikers Island inmate died in custody, marking New York City's first detainee death of 2025.

Inmate charged with 2023 murder of elderly UWS woman dies in NYC courthouse's holding cell

A Rikers Island inmate, Terrence Moore, died of a seizure during a court appearance for murder charges against him, marking the second death in city custody this year.

Woman dies in custody at embattled Rikers Island

A woman died in custody at Rikers Island, marking the fourth recent death, raising concerns about conditions at the facility.

Rikers inmate dies in 'medical emergency,' is fifth convict to die in custody in less than two months

Dashawn Jenkins, a 27-year-old inmate, died at Rikers Island, marking the fifth death in city custody within less than two months.

Rikers Island inmate with suspected scarlet fever dies after jail staff block medical help: records

Repeated denial of medical treatment led to the death of an inmate with suspected scarlet fever at Rikers Island.

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70-year-old San Quentin prison inmate found slain in cell

An incarcerated man died at San Quentin, prompting a homicide investigation against his cellmate.

Santa Rita Jail inmate dies after being found injured in his cell

Elias Angel Rivera, a 37-year-old inmate, died under suspicious circumstances at Santa Rita Jail, prompting a homicide investigation.

70-year-old San Quentin prison inmate found slain in cell

An incarcerated man died at San Quentin, prompting a homicide investigation against his cellmate.

Santa Rita Jail inmate dies after being found injured in his cell

Elias Angel Rivera, a 37-year-old inmate, died under suspicious circumstances at Santa Rita Jail, prompting a homicide investigation.

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#correctional-facility

Hochul Orders Firing of 14 Prison Workers After Fatal Attack on Inmate

Governor Hochul has mandated the firing of corrections staff in response to the fatal beating of inmate Robert L. Brooks.

Man found dead in San Mateo County jail

A man died in custody at San Mateo County's Maple Street Correctional Center, prompting independent investigations.

Hochul Orders Firing of 14 Prison Workers After Fatal Attack on Inmate

Governor Hochul has mandated the firing of corrections staff in response to the fatal beating of inmate Robert L. Brooks.

Man found dead in San Mateo County jail

A man died in custody at San Mateo County's Maple Street Correctional Center, prompting independent investigations.

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10 New York correction officers charged in on-camera beating death of inmate Robert Brooks

Ten prison guards indicted in connection with the beating death of inmate Robert Brooks caught on body camera footage.

15 N.Y. Prison Workers Placed on Leave as Inmate's Death Is Investigated

15 corrections department employees put on leave amid investigation into Messiah Nantwi's death due to alleged guard violence.

Death of Robert Brooks, Inmate Beaten by N.Y. Prison Guards, Is Ruled a Homicide

The death of an inmate in NY was ruled a homicide, prompting calls for criminal charges against involved corrections officers.

South Berkeley murder suspect dies in custody after 'medical emergency'

Steve Addison, an inmate with chronic illnesses, suffered a medical emergency at Santa Rita Jail and died shortly after being taken to the hospital.

10 New York correction officers charged in on-camera beating death of inmate Robert Brooks

Ten prison guards indicted in connection with the beating death of inmate Robert Brooks caught on body camera footage.

15 N.Y. Prison Workers Placed on Leave as Inmate's Death Is Investigated

15 corrections department employees put on leave amid investigation into Messiah Nantwi's death due to alleged guard violence.

Death of Robert Brooks, Inmate Beaten by N.Y. Prison Guards, Is Ruled a Homicide

The death of an inmate in NY was ruled a homicide, prompting calls for criminal charges against involved corrections officers.

South Berkeley murder suspect dies in custody after 'medical emergency'

Steve Addison, an inmate with chronic illnesses, suffered a medical emergency at Santa Rita Jail and died shortly after being taken to the hospital.

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Inmate Dies at N.Y. Prison as Corrections Officers' Strike Continues

Inmate Jonathan Grant, 61, died under suspicious circumstances in Auburn Correctional Facility, raising concerns about prison healthcare and conditions.

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South Bay jail inmate dies after being injured in attack

A 23-year-old inmate died from injuries sustained in a suspected gang assault at Elmwood Correctional Facility, prompting charges against three other inmates.

Inmate at South Bay jail dies after being found unresponsive

An inmate at Elmwood Correctional Facility died, marking the county's 10th in-custody death this year, with no evidence of foul play found.

The situation raises concerns about inmate well-being and health safety protocols.

Milpitas jail inmate dies after being found unresponsive

A Santa Clara County jail inmate died following an incident at Elmwood Correctional Facility, with authorities investigating but foul play not suspected.

South Bay jail inmate dies after being injured in attack

A 23-year-old inmate died from injuries sustained in a suspected gang assault at Elmwood Correctional Facility, prompting charges against three other inmates.

Inmate at South Bay jail dies after being found unresponsive

An inmate at Elmwood Correctional Facility died, marking the county's 10th in-custody death this year, with no evidence of foul play found.

The situation raises concerns about inmate well-being and health safety protocols.

Milpitas jail inmate dies after being found unresponsive

A Santa Clara County jail inmate died following an incident at Elmwood Correctional Facility, with authorities investigating but foul play not suspected.

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L.A. inmate dies in cluster of suspected overdoses on jail transport bus

A 22-year-old inmate's death from suspected overdose has disrupted Los Angeles court operations, raising alarms over drug use in jails. It highlights systemic issues.

3 Ex-Deputies Face Murder Charges in Virginia Inmate's Death

Three deputies indicted for murder related to the death of an inmate in Virginia Beach.

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Prison Reform Activists Rally in Brooklyn After Inmate's Death in Violent Incident Caught on Body Cam

Activists demand justice for Robert Brooks following violent incident captured on body cameras.

N.Y. Attorney General Recuses Herself in Case of Fatal Prison Beating

New York Attorney General Letitia James recused her office from investigating inmate death to avoid conflict of interest, appointing a special prosecutor.

Prison Reform Activists Rally in Brooklyn After Inmate's Death in Violent Incident Caught on Body Cam

Activists demand justice for Robert Brooks following violent incident captured on body cameras.

N.Y. Attorney General Recuses Herself in Case of Fatal Prison Beating

New York Attorney General Letitia James recused her office from investigating inmate death to avoid conflict of interest, appointing a special prosecutor.

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11 sheriff's deputies and medical professionals charged in Alameda County jail death

Neglect of inmate Maurice Monk at Santa Rita Jail led to felony charges against 11 staffers, highlighting serious issues in jail healthcare.

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Convicted Bay Area murderer killed in California prison

A man serving a life sentence was killed in prison during an incident involving his cellmate, raising concerns about inmate safety and violence.

He murdered two people. Then he was killed in a California prison

A life-sentenced inmate died after an attack by another inmate using a manufactured weapon at Salinas Valley State Prison.

Convicted Bay Area murderer killed in California prison

A man serving a life sentence was killed in prison during an incident involving his cellmate, raising concerns about inmate safety and violence.

He murdered two people. Then he was killed in a California prison

A life-sentenced inmate died after an attack by another inmate using a manufactured weapon at Salinas Valley State Prison.

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Inmate found dead at West County Detention Facility

An inmate died at the West County Detention Facility; investigations indicate the death was not suspicious.

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N.Y. Corrections Officers Charged With Murder in Death of Robert Brooks

2 Guards Charged With Murder in Beating Death of Prisoner in New York

A 3-year legal saga over an inmate's death has its final day in court

N.Y. Corrections Officers Charged With Murder in Death of Robert Brooks

2 Guards Charged With Murder in Beating Death of Prisoner in New York

A 3-year legal saga over an inmate's death has its final day in court

Investigation launched after Rikers Island inmate dies in custody - marking first prisoner death of 2025

Inmate charged with 2023 murder of elderly UWS woman dies in NYC courthouse's holding cell

Woman dies in custody at embattled Rikers Island

Rikers inmate dies in 'medical emergency,' is fifth convict to die in custody in less than two months

Rikers Island inmate with suspected scarlet fever dies after jail staff block medical help: records

Investigation launched after Rikers Island inmate dies in custody - marking first prisoner death of 2025

Inmate charged with 2023 murder of elderly UWS woman dies in NYC courthouse's holding cell

Woman dies in custody at embattled Rikers Island

Rikers inmate dies in 'medical emergency,' is fifth convict to die in custody in less than two months

Rikers Island inmate with suspected scarlet fever dies after jail staff block medical help: records

70-year-old San Quentin prison inmate found slain in cell

Santa Rita Jail inmate dies after being found injured in his cell

70-year-old San Quentin prison inmate found slain in cell

Santa Rita Jail inmate dies after being found injured in his cell

Hochul Orders Firing of 14 Prison Workers After Fatal Attack on Inmate

Man found dead in San Mateo County jail

Hochul Orders Firing of 14 Prison Workers After Fatal Attack on Inmate

Man found dead in San Mateo County jail

10 New York correction officers charged in on-camera beating death of inmate Robert Brooks

15 N.Y. Prison Workers Placed on Leave as Inmate's Death Is Investigated

Death of Robert Brooks, Inmate Beaten by N.Y. Prison Guards, Is Ruled a Homicide

South Berkeley murder suspect dies in custody after 'medical emergency'

10 New York correction officers charged in on-camera beating death of inmate Robert Brooks

15 N.Y. Prison Workers Placed on Leave as Inmate's Death Is Investigated

Death of Robert Brooks, Inmate Beaten by N.Y. Prison Guards, Is Ruled a Homicide

South Berkeley murder suspect dies in custody after 'medical emergency'

Inmate Dies at N.Y. Prison as Corrections Officers' Strike Continues

South Bay jail inmate dies after being injured in attack

Inmate at South Bay jail dies after being found unresponsive

Milpitas jail inmate dies after being found unresponsive

South Bay jail inmate dies after being injured in attack

Inmate at South Bay jail dies after being found unresponsive

Milpitas jail inmate dies after being found unresponsive

L.A. inmate dies in cluster of suspected overdoses on jail transport bus

3 Ex-Deputies Face Murder Charges in Virginia Inmate's Death

Prison Reform Activists Rally in Brooklyn After Inmate's Death in Violent Incident Caught on Body Cam

N.Y. Attorney General Recuses Herself in Case of Fatal Prison Beating

Prison Reform Activists Rally in Brooklyn After Inmate's Death in Violent Incident Caught on Body Cam

N.Y. Attorney General Recuses Herself in Case of Fatal Prison Beating

11 sheriff's deputies and medical professionals charged in Alameda County jail death

Convicted Bay Area murderer killed in California prison

He murdered two people. Then he was killed in a California prison

Convicted Bay Area murderer killed in California prison

He murdered two people. Then he was killed in a California prison

Inmate found dead at West County Detention Facility

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