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11 placed on leave after New York prison inmate’s death, corrections department says

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By Michelle Watson and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — [Breaking news top, published at 4:53 p.m. ET] Eleven staff members have been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation into Saturday’s death of New York prison inmate Messiah Nantwi, the State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision said in a release Monday. [Previous story, published at 4:32 p.m. ET] New York State Police say they’re investigating the Saturday dea…

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NY State police probe death of Harlem man in upstate prison as correction officers strike continues

The New York State Police said Monday they have opened an investigation into the death of a man in an upstate prison following a reported altercation Saturday with correction officers as the now 14-day old wildcat guards strike continued. Messiah Nantwi, 22, of Harlem was serving a five-year sentence at Mid-State Correctional Facility for a gun possession conviction stemming from a 2021 shootout with police. His was the fifth death that has take…

·New York, United States
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11 officers on leave as state police investigating death of another New York prison inmate

The New York State Department of Corrections said the 22-year-old prisoner was housed at Mid-State Correctional Facility and died Saturday.

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11 placed on leave after New York prison inmate’s death, corrections department says

Eleven staff members have been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation into Saturday’s death of New York prison inmate Messiah Nantwi, the State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision said in a release Monday.

·Atlanta, United States
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Police probing inmate death as prison officers begin getting fired

State Police are investigating the death of a 22-year-old inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility who had been beaten by multiple correction officers on Saturday.

·Albany, United States
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AG's office: Death of Mid-State inmate under investigation

Mid-State is near Marcy Correctional Facility, where authorities say use of force by correction officers led to the death of Robert Brooks.

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Inmate at Utica-area prison dies; troopers investigating

Marcy, N.Y. — State officials are investigating the death this weekend of an inmate who was housed at a Utica-area state prison.

·Syracuse, United States
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