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Hochul calls for prosecution of COs implicated in prisoner’s ‘murder’

Autopsy finds Robert Brooks’ manner of death to be homicide

BY RICHARD KHAVKINE
Posted 2/14/25

Governor Kathy Hochul is calling for the arrests of state correction officers on criminal charges following autopsy results concluding that the fatal beating of prisoner Robert Brooks was a homicide. 

The autopsy found that Brooks was killed by compression of the neck and multiple blunt force injuries, according to the attorney representing his family. 

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