DOCCS said they value the association’s insight, and have addressed, or are in the process of addressing, the majority of the recommendations from the 2022 report. It said it opened four ...

Ella L. Woodworth Mullen, 85, long time resident of Canisteo and Troupsburg, died peacefully at Elcor, Horseheads, NY on Monday, January 13, 2025 following a lengthy illness. Predeceased by her ...

CO Anthony Farina resigned before suspension. Brooks was beaten on Dec. 9 and died at the hospital the next day. Gov. Kathy Hochul directed DOCCS Commissioner Martuscello to begin the termination ...

MARCY — Mid-State Correctional Facility went under lockdown on Tuesday morning following a threat directed toward staff working at the facility. According to New York State Police, at ...

CANY called upon the corrections department and the state inspector general to investigate. DOCCS told CNN it had opened four investigations based on the report; three were found to be ...

MARCY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) has released the names of those allegedly involved in the fatal beating of Robert Brooks at ...

However, there have been additional, previous reports of unconscionable violence against incarcerated individuals by staff at Marcy and other DOCCS facilities. My office has received these reports ...

“He felt like he was drowning and could not catch his breath,” according to the lawsuit. Internally, DOCCS initially reviewed Raymond’s allegation but concluded it was unfounded. The department ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Onondaga County District Attorney Bill Fitzpatrick has been appointed as the special prosecutor assigned to lead an investigation into the brutal beating death of an ...

This was all based on the evidence gathered in the ongoing investigations by the NYS Office of the Attorney General and DOCCS Office of Special Investigations. “This action is in the best ...

This all happens even though the DOCCS isn’t required by state law to work with ICE and does so voluntarily. Now, advocates are planning to reintroduce a bill called the New York for All Act that ...

Thorpe, now superintendent at Shawangunk Correctional Facility in the Hudson Valley, has over 20 years of experience in corrections and “is a career DOCCS employee who has never served at Marcy ...