Surveillance footage from Highland Residential Center, a juvenile prison in upstate Ulster County, shows a 2014 altercation involving staff and residents. During that incident, youth aide William Spencer warned a teenage resident not to interfere, words were exchanged and Spencer lunged towards the teen, grabbing him by the neck and strangling him.


Long Island

Investigations

DO NOT USE

Newsday

INSTRANGLE181021_video

Sign up for Breaking News and Top Stories email alerts

Breaking News and Top Stories Widget

For thousands of low-income residents and seniors on Long Island, Northwell Health facilities will become out-of-network in July.

Dispute will leave Northwell out of network for Fidelis, Wellcare patients

Investigations - megaslot

See the latest in-depth investigative reports from Newsday's award-winning journalists, as they dive into some of the biggest issues affecting Long Island.

Stay logged in.