Syracuse, N.Y. — A New York state corrections officer has been sentenced to federal prison after he and two other corrections officers assaulted an inmate two years ago in a Central New York prison.

SOMERS, Conn. (WFSB) - An investigation is underway after a correctional officer was assaulted by an inmate on Monday afternoon. At around 3:20 p.m. an incarcerated person started to choke and punch a ...