A preliminary investigation found that up to nine correction officers may have contributed to Messiah Nantwi’s death, ...

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In a new statement on Tuesday night, New York Department of Corrections Commissioner Thomas Martuscello III says thoughts and ...

A special prosecutor has been tapped to investigate a Harlem man’s death during an apparent altercation with correction ...

The New York State Assembly and Senate responded to Governor Hochul's FY2026 Executive Budget proposal on Tuesday, unveiling ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul said that early reports suggested “extremely disturbing conduct” leading to the death of Messiah Nantwi, 22 ...

The State Police said Monday they have opened an investigation into the death of a man in an upstate prison following a ...

Shocking new details paint a horrific scene in the alleged beating death of a 22-year-old man at the hands of New York State ...

More than 2,000 prison guards were fired on Monday for not returning to work after a weekslong strike that violated a state ...

State officials said they were investigating the death of Messiah Nantwi, 22, at an upstate prison over the weekend.

Letitia James said a special prosecutor would lead the investigation into the death of Messiah Nantwi because her office had ...

More than 1,000 prison guards flooded Albany on Tuesday, chanting a defiant message as pressure mounted on them to stop their ...