14 guards beat Robert Brooks to death at New York prison as systemic abuse exposed
• Robert Brooks, a Black inmate, was fatally beaten by 14 correctional officers at Marcy Correctional Facility on December 9, 2024. • Body camera footage shows officers punching, kicking, and choking Brooks while he was handcuffed and restrained. • Preliminary medical findings indicate asphyxia due to neck compression as the cause of death.