Attorney General's office recuses itself in death of Mid-State inmate
The state attorney general’s office has recused itself from the investigation of the beating of Messiah Nantwi, who died Saturday after a “use of force” by correction officers at at Mid-State ...
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Probe of NY prison death continues with 15 workers on leave and no word on video evidence
Are NY correctional officers supposed to activate ... Even if those involved in the Mid-State incident didn't follow that directive, investigators might still be able to obtain recordings.
New York prison system struggles with strike amid outrage over high-profile inmate deaths
New York State’s corrections department is struggling to keep striking officers on the job, as it grapples with the fallout from two high-profile inmate deaths and reports of violence at the hands of ...
New York AG's office recuses itself from investigation into Mid-State inmate's death
The New York Attorney General’s Office is recusing itself from the investigation into the death of Messiah Nantwi, citing ...
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Inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility dead; 11 employees suspended
A 22-year-old incarcerated individual at Mid-State Correctional Facility was pronounced dead Saturday, according to a statement from New York State Police and the Department of Corrections and ...
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New York State fires 2,000 prison guards who refuse to return to work after wildcat strike
New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing ... Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick is ...
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Messiah Nantwi's death at New York prison under investigation, 15 employees placed on leave, Hochul says
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered more than a dozen people to be placed on leave as the state investigates the death of Messiah Nantwi at Mid-State Correctional Facility in Marcy, New York.
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Activists call for closure of upstate New York prison after inmate's death
Activists are calling for changes in New York state ... state police investigate the death of an inmate from Harlem. He was the seventh prisoner to die in a state facility since thousands of ...
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Grand Jury to Hear Investigation Into Inmate Messiah Nantwi's Death at Mid-State Correctional Facility
The investigation into the death of Messiah Nantwi, an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility, will be presented to a ...
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Another NY inmate death investigated; 11 prison workers put on leave
Prison cameras: NY planning to spend millions on more prison cameras after 'shocking' inmate beating death Marcy Correctional and Mid-State Correctional, where Saturday's death occurred ...
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11 staff placed on leave as inmate's death at NY state prison sparks investigation
BACKGROUND: Some New York prison guards are fired for ignoring a deal to end their illegal strike | NYT: Inmate dies at Mid-State Correctional after beating by officers Gov. Kathy Hochul addressed ...
Prisons bring back visitation as corrections officer return to work
A week after the end of a statewide unsanctioned correction officer strike, the New York state prison system is bringing back ...