Footage of guards punching, choking and stomping Robert L. Brooks ignited an outcry. One was found guilty of murder on Monday. For two others, the gamble of going to trial paid off with acquittals. By ...

Utica, N.Y. — An Oneida County jury is now deciding whether, among other things, three state corrections officers showed a depraved indifference toward an inmate last winter and are guilty of his ...

UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — A former New York state prison guard was found guilty of murder Monday in the death of an inmate beaten while handcuffed, while two other guards were acquitted for their roles in ...

Elmira, N.Y. — A former New York state corrections officer sent to prison in the fatal beating of an inmate last year at a Central New York state prison has been released from prison. The former ...

UTICA — A jury found a former New York state corrections officer guilty in the brutal beating death of an inmate last winter in a Central New York prison, while acquitting two other co-defendants. The ...

Two brutal killings, less than three months apart, in New York State’s prison system raised troubling questions: Had other inmates met similar fates? By Jan Ransom Jan Ransom has been covering the ...