Justice Demanded: Trial Reveals Brutal Death of Handcuffed Inmate by Former NY Prison Guards

In Upstate New York, a grim reminder of unchecked authority and the consequences of power gone awry has come to light as three former prison guards face murder and manslaughter charges for the death of Robert Brooks—a handcuffed Black inmate beaten to death inside the Marcy Correctional Facility. The disturbing body-camera footage, described by prosecutors as an act of "sheer, unimaginable brutality," forces us to confront how far some entrusted with maintaining order have strayed from their duty.How Did Guardians Become Perpetrators?District Attorney William Fitzpatrick did not mince words when he told jurors that these officers no longer acted as...