Cops Kill People: Marcy Correctional Facility Prison Guards Who Fatally Beat Robert Brooks Previously Accused Of Brutalizing Inmates

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Last week, BOSSIP reported on the death of Marcy Correctional Facility inmate Robert Brooks who was beaten to death by prison guards just hours after being transferred to the prison. The attack was captured on camera and showed guards repeatedly punching Brooks in the face and groin while he was helplessly handcuffed to a table. New York State Attorney General Letitia James released the footage to the public and sparked outrage. Today, get more details about the corrections officers who participated in the killing.

According to NYTimes, three of the guards involved were previously accused of similar beatings of inmates at other New York state prisons over the years. Nicholas Anzalone, one of the men accused in the Brooks beating, was said to have punched and kicked inmate Adam Bauer alongside two other sergeants who split Bauer’s head open with a clipboard. To cover up the incident, Anzalone and the sergeants allegedly told hospital staff three different lies, that Bauer harmed himself, that another inmate attacked Bauer, and that Bauer’s injuries were from a seatbelt…

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