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flag Three former NY prison officers begin trial on murder charges in 2022 beating death of inmate Robert Brooks.

flag Jury selection has begun for the trial of three former Marcy Correctional Facility officers charged in the 2022 death of inmate Robert Brooks, who died after being beaten by corrections officers. flag The officers, David Kingsley, Nicholas Kieffer, and Matthew Galliher, face murder and manslaughter charges and have rejected plea deals. flag The trial, set to last two to three weeks, started October 6, 2025, in Oneida County Court. flag Body camera footage captured the assault, showing repeated punches, kicks, and neck compression. flag Four other officers have already pleaded guilty, while one is scheduled for trial in January. flag The case has drawn national attention, prompting calls for prison reform and highlighting systemic issues in New York’s correctional system.

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