'Forever Robert Brooks': Family responds after $24M NYS settlement
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The family of Robert Brooks says a $24 million settlement with New York state will not end its fight for justice and prison reform, saying no amount of money can bring Brooks back or erase what happened to him. Brooks’ son, Robert Brooks Jr., and brother, Jared Ricks, spoke Monday alongside [...]
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