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Four New York Prison Guards Plead Guilty in Inmate's Death

Four prison guards pleaded guilty to charges related to the death of Robert Brooks, a Black inmate who died after a brutal beating at New York's Marcy Correctional Facility on December 9, 2023, prompting outrage and calls for reform.

Four New York Prison Guards Plead Guilty in Inmate's Death

Four prison guards pleaded guilty to charges related to the death of Robert Brooks, a Black inmate who died after a brutal beating at New York's Marcy Correctional Facility on December 9, 2023, prompting outrage and calls for reform.

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What were the charges and sentences for the prison guards who pleaded guilty?

Two guards, Nicholas Anzalone and Anthony Farina, pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter and received 22-year prison sentences. Michael Mashaw pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter and received a three-to-nine-year sentence, while David Walters pleaded guilty to the same charge and received a two-year, four-month to seven-year sentence.

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Four New York Prison Guards Plead Guilty in Inmate's Death

Four prison guards pleaded guilty to charges related to the death of Robert Brooks, a Black inmate who died after being brutally beaten by guards at the Marcy Correctional Facility on December 9, 2023, prompting outrage and calls for reform.

Four New York Prison Guards Plead Guilty in Inmate's Death

Four prison guards pleaded guilty to charges related to the death of Robert Brooks, a Black inmate who died after being brutally beaten by guards at the Marcy Correctional Facility on December 9, 2023, prompting outrage and calls for reform.

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What broader context or implications arise from this case, beyond the individual convictions?

The guilty pleas follow the release of bodycam footage depicting the brutal beating of a handcuffed inmate, sparking public outrage and demands for prison reform. The case also highlights ongoing issues of violence and accountability within correctional facilities.

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