Special prosecutor appointed in death of man beaten by New York corrections officers

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Special prosecutor appointed in death of man beaten by New York corrections officers
New YorkLetitia JamesWilliam Fitzpatrick
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New York’s attorney general has appointed a special prosecutor in the death of a man who was beaten by state corrections officers. Attorney General Letitia James’ office had been investigating the death last month of Robert Brooks.

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“Even the possibility or mere appearance of a conflict could tie up a potential prosecution in lengthy legal challenges or get a potential prosecution outright dismissed,” James said in a video message. “And I will not allow justice to be delayed or denied because of a conflict.

“The video of this horrific attack demonstrates that crimes clearly were committed, and I believe initial charges can be brought even as more serious charges are considered based on further investigation,” Hochul said.

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