New York State Courts

Four New York corrections officers were sentenced in Utica on Nov. 21, 2025 for the Dec. 9 beating death of Robert Brooks, 43, at Marcy Correctional Facility, an assault captured on bodycams while he was handcuffed. Nicholas Anzalone and Anthony Farina received 22-year sentences after pleading guilty to first-degree manslaughter; Michael Mashaw got 3–9 years and David Walters 2 years, 4 months–7 years on second-degree manslaughter pleas, as a special prosecutor detailed the attack and relatives read impact statements.