Two New York City prison guards have been charged over the death if an African American inmate at the famous Rikers Island prison, while a third has pled guilty to trying to cover up the incident.
The guards are accused of beating 52-year-old inmate Ronald Spear to death, and of lying to investigators about the assault.
Liling Tan reports from New York.
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