Robert Brooks
Special prosecutor assigned to investigate death of a Black man beaten by New York corrections officers
New York Attorney General Letitia James has appointed veteran prosecutor William Fitzpatrick as a special prosecutor to handle the investigation into the death of Robert Brooks, a Black man who died after being beaten by state corrections officers. James recused her office from the case to avoid potential conflicts of interest. Brooks, who was handcuffed…
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Black inmate beaten to death by New York prison guards in shocking bodycam footage
A Black inmate was brutally beaten to death by correction officers at Marcy Correctional Facility...