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2 guards put on leave in death of Central NY inmate linked to prison beatings 9 years ago

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Marcy, N.Y. — Two state corrections officers put on leave after the death of an inmate this month were involved in an infamous beatdown of inmates at the same facility nine years ago.

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2 guards put on leave in death of Central NY inmate linked to prison beatings 9 years ago

Marcy, N.Y. — Two state corrections officers put on leave after the death of an inmate this month were involved in an infamous beatdown of inmates at the same facility nine years ago.

4 days ago·Syracuse, United States

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New York Amsterdam News

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Blueprint for resolving NYS prison crisis draws political support

The Justice Policy Institute’s (JPI) newest report titled “A Moment of Reckoning,” which delineates a criminal justice reform gameplan toward ending the state’s ongoing prison crisis and was released on March 13, is gaining support.A wildcat strike among corrections officers across New York and the killing of Robert Brooks at the hands of prison staff thrust the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) into national headlines.…

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DOCCS identifies prison workers involved in Mid-State inmate death investigation

Three are suspended without pay. The others are on administrative leave with pay.

5 days ago·United States

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cnyhomepage.com

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15 DOCCS staff investigated for Mid-State inmate death

ONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) -- 15 DOCCS staff members have been identified as persons of interest in the investigation of the death of 22-year-old Messiah Nantwi. Twelve staff members have been placed on Administrative Leave with pay. Three others have been suspended without pay. Nantwi was an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility. His death was just 81 days after another inmate, Robert Brooks, died across the street at Marcy Correctional …

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Edmonton Journal

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Alberta judge calls for public inquiry to answer questions on prison inmate death

A judge is calling for a public inquiry into an Edmonton inmate's death, saying it's the only way to get to the bottom of three guards' actions that day amid concerns they were running a prison "fight club."

5 days ago·Edmonton, Canada

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Government of Saskatchewan

Death at Saskatoon Correctional Centre

A 29-year-old male inmate was found unresponsive in a unit at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre at approximately 11:28 a.m. on March 18, 2025. Corrections staff initiated life saving measures and...

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