Death of inmate at upstate New York prison following beating ruled a homicide
The death of a prisoner at an upstate New York correctional facility has been ruled a homicide. Robert L. Brooks died in ...
Autopsy shows New York inmate who was beaten while handcuffed died by homicide, lawyer says
A handcuffed inmate whose fatal beating by correctional officers last year sparked outrage died by homicide, according to ...
Death of inmate Robert Brooks, who was beaten by New York prison guards, ruled a homicide
The autopsy reported that Brooks died from “compression of the neck and multiple blunt-impact injuries,” a family lawyer said ...
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Families of 2 New York inmates who died after injuries suffered in prison join Syracuse rally demanding changes
Syracuse, N.Y. — About 100 people gathered in a church in Syracuse Saturday, including the families of Edward Sholtz and Robert Brooks, to demand changes in New York state’s prisons.
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2024 was not a good year for death row inmates seeking mercy
If they are to have more success in the future, lawyers representing death row inmates will have to adapt new strategies and focus on educating clemency boards and governors about the special ...