Two Marcy COs reject revised plea deals; trial dates set

The trials of three Marcy Correctional Facility officers in connection with the death of Robert Brooks are set.

On Wednesday morning, correction officers Matthew Galliher and Nicholas Kieffer rejected revised plea deals in the case. Both face murder, manslaughter and gang assault charges.

Michael Fisher will have a solo trial beginning Jan. 12. On Wednesday, his lawyer argued that the prosecution changed its theory from Fisher being an accomplice to now adding principal liability. Because of the short notice, the defense argued it needs more time to prepare…

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