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

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Gov. Kathy Hochul orders firing of 14 state prison staffers involved in inmate's fatal beating.

Robert Brooks died on Dec. 10 after an encounter with officers the day earlier at the Marcy Correctional Facility .

The corrections department on Saturday provided a list of 13 employees, including correctional officers, sergeants and a nurse, who have been suspended.

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77

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75

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73

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semi-formal

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English

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64

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possibly offensive

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short-lived

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