US-Gefängniswärter prügeln Häftling zu Tode #RobertBrooks

„Aufnahmen aus einem New Yorker Gefängnis zeigen, wie ein schwarzer Häftling von weißen Wärtern brutal verprügelt wird. Kurz darauf wird er für tot erklärt. Der Gewaltexzess befeuert die Debatte über Rassismus im US-Strafvollzug….“

https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/amerika/haeftling-gefaenigswaerter-tod-100.html

Videoaufnahmen: US-Gefängniswärter prügeln Häftling zu Tode

Aufnahmen aus einem New Yorker Gefängnis zeigen, wie ein schwarzer Häftling von weißen Wärtern brutal verprügelt wird. Kurz darauf wird er für tot erklärt. Der Gewaltexzess befeuert die Debatte über Rassismus im US-Strafvollzug.

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Where is the riot?
#RobertBrooks #BLM

"None of the officers involved in the fatal beating of Brooks appeared to be black.

The fatal beating of Brooks was recorded on bodycam, but the audio was turned off, even though the officers were required to leave the audio on.

At one point in the video, one of the correctional officers appears to put something in Brooks' mouth before punching him several times in the face. One of the officers can also be seen punching Brooks in the groin.

In the video, the officers can be seen smiling while Brooks remains handcuffed with his face covered in blood."

https://blknewsnow.com/robert-brooks-outrage-after-video-shows-handcuffed-black-man-beaten-by-ny-correctional-officers/

#NewYork #Police #Racism #Torture #Violence

Robert Brooks: ‘Outrage’ after video shows handcuffed Black man beaten by NY correctional officers - BLKNewsNow.com

UTICA, NY -- New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she was "outraged" and shocked after witnessing body-worn camera video released Friday showing correctional officers at a correctional facility fatally beating an inmate who was handcuffed earlier this month. Robert Brooks, who was serving a 12-year sentence for first-degree assault at Marcy Correctional Facility, a medium-security

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