An Albany man who brutally attacked a 17-year-old boy with a wooden plank was sentenced to more than a decade in state prison on Thursday, March 26.
Emanuel Mackey-Bailey, 24, will serve 13 years behind bars after pleading guilty to first-degree assault for the attack on Sept. 10, 2025 in Albany, the Albany County District Attorney’s office said.
Mackey-Bailey ran up from behind the teen with a wooden board, knocked him unconscious by smacking him on the side of the head, then continued pounding the boy with the board while also kicking and punching him, authorities said…