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A Black inmate’s fatal beating at New York prison ignited outrage: Here’s what we know about the case

Thirteen state department of corrections employees have been suspended without pay while one correction officer resigned after the deadly attack

The Independent UK

NY Governor Faces Backlash From Within Own Party After 'Diverting Attention' Away From Black Inmate's Violent Death

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has been criticized by members of her own party for diverting attention away from the violent killing of an inmate following a visit to a local prison.

Latin Times

Prisoner death spurs plan for state policy reforms by New York governor

After reported fatal beating of Robert Brooks, Kathy Hochul says she will not be ‘satisfied’ until system’s culture shifts

The Guardian - US

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New York prison where a handcuffed man died after being beaten will get a new leader

A New York prison where a handcuffed man died after being beaten by officers this month will get a new superintendent

The Independent UK

‘Shocking’ bodycam footage captures prison staff beating inmate shortly before his death

In the video, shown by New York Attorney General Letitia James on Friday, officers can be seen surrounding Robert Brooks who is restrained

The Independent UK

New York state government to monitor its use of AI under a new law

New York state government agencies will have to conduct reviews and publish reports that detail how they’re using artificial intelligence software, under a new law signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul

The Independent UK

Inmate Fatally Beaten By Correctional Officers At New York Prison

New York AG Letitia James unveils shocking body camera footage of fatal beating at Marcy Correctional Facility. Governor Hochul takes swift action.

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New York governor orders firing of 14 prison workers after fatal attack on inmate

Kathy Hochul calls for ousting of correction officers and nurse allegedly involved in death of Robert Brooks, 43

The Guardian - US

New York to charge fossil fuel companies for damage from climate change

Large fossil fuel companies would have to pay fees to help New York fight the effects of climate change under a bill signed by Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul

The Independent UK

NY Governor Mocked For Touting Subway Safety With Selfies On Same Day Passenger Was Burned Alive: 'Tone-Deaf'

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil has been charged in connection with the crime.

International Business Times

New York City police working to ID woman set ablaze in subway and "person of interest" in her death

New York City police are working to identify the woman who died after being intentionally set on fire inside a stationary subway train

The Independent UK

Man charged in fatal burning of woman in New York subway car

Suspect identified as Sebastian Zapeta charged with murder and arson after watching victim set ablaze die, police said

The Guardian - US

NY Governor Mocked For Touting Subway Safety With Selfies on Same Day Passenger Was Burned Alive: 'Tone-Deaf'

A person of interest has been taken into custody in connection with the crime

Latin Times

Governor Hochul Faces Backlash Over Subway Safety Tweet

Governor Hochul faces criticism for touting subway safety despite recent tragic incident in NYC subway system.

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The Guardian - US

Man apprehended after woman fatally set on fire in New York subway car

Footage showed an assailant igniting woman’s clothing, with emergency personnel declaring her dead at scene

Evening Standard

Woman dies after being set on fire on New York subway with suspect arrested

The woman had been sleeping on a subway train when she was intentionally set on fire, police said

The Independent UK

New York City police investigate the death of a woman found on fire in subway car

New York City police are seeking a man they believe is connected to the death of a woman who was sleeping on a stationary subway train before she was intentionally lit on fire

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Governor Orders Firing Of Prison Staffers Over Inmate's Fatal Beating

Governor Hochul takes swift action following inmate death at Marcy Correctional Facility. Investigations ongoing for accountability and transparency in law...

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The Independent UK

New York's governor orders firing of prison staffers involved in inmate's fatal beating

New York’s governor has ordered more than a dozen state prison staffers fired over the fatal beating of an inmate earlier this month

The Guardian - US

Federal officials extend New Jersey drone ban to parts of New York

Move is in response to continuing reports of mysterious drone flights and speculations into their origins

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Democratic Governors Navigate Working Relationship With President-Elect Trump

Democratic governors adjust strategies to work with Trump's administration while upholding values.

The Guardian - US

More than 200 fashion models urge New York governor to sign bill of rights

Alessandra Ambrosio, Christy Turlington and others ask Kathy Hochul to sign Fashion Workers Act in open letter

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New York Governor Vows To Bring CEO Killer To Justice

Governor Hochul vows to bring suspected CEO killer back to New York to face terrorism charges, sparking public outrage and legal actions.

Salon

Will New York invest in "Good Food"?

"We cannot realize more positive health outcomes if our food system remains broken"

Latin Times

New York Considering Special Hotline Just for CEOs to Report Alleged Threats to Their Safety After Brian Thompson Killing

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is also meeting with 175 corporate representatives, counterterrorism officials and Homeland Security to ensure "state resources" are "focused on being supportive, sharing information."

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