In December 2023, the first trial connected to the riot took place for Michael J. Smith, 31, a former inmate at Lee Correctional. Smith was accused of being a part of a group of inmates that ...

Two more men inside a courtroom learning their fate for their roles in 2018’s riot at lee correctional. Both Danielle Peay, and Jeffrey Samuels were sentenced for more than 20 years Thursday ...

In a brief social media message Thursday, the state corrections department announced a halt to prison visits “until further notice.” The Ogdensburg riot came about a week after officials ...

Another module that was not involved in the riot has a multiscreen video surveillance display in the control box for the adult corrections officers. A similar configuration will also be done for ...