FCI Ray Brook: In the news

Every piece of coverage I've collected on FCI Ray Brook, newest first. Local reporters catch things the BOP never announces, so this is often the closest thing to a public record the facility has. Links go to the original outlets.

2025

• Aug 5, 2025 Stefanik asks federal government to pay FCI Ray Brook staff more nny360.com Other
• Aug 2, 2025 Stefanik pushes for pay hike at FCI Ray Brook Fingerlakes1.com Other
• Mar 5, 2025 FCI Ray Brook on lockdown after inmate fight The Daily Gazette
• Feb 13, 2025 FCI Ray Brook employee hospitalized after exposure | Local News The Daily Gazette

  A hospital visit after a suspected exposure tells us someone was evaluated. It does not, by itself, establish what the substance was or whether a toxic dose was confirmed.

2024

• Dec 3, 2024 FCI Ray Brook on lockdown The Daily Gazette
• Oct 10, 2024 FCI Ray Brook lockdown to last through next week The Daily Gazette
• May 6, 2024 FCI Ray Brook on lockdown - Press-Republican Press-Republican
• Feb 8, 2024 Two fistfights trigger FCI Ray Brook lockdown; second at prison so far this year The Malone Telegram
• Jan 18, 2024 Drone package triggers FCI Ray Brook lockdown The Malone Telegram Other
• Jan 17, 2024 Drone package triggers FCI Ray Brook lockdown The Daily Gazette Other

2023

• Sep 14, 2023 FCI Ray Brook remains in lockdown after fight The Daily Gazette Other
• Sep 14, 2023 FCI Ray Brook remains in lockdown after fight; safety concerns linger amid ongoing labor shortage The Malone Telegram Other

2022

• Sep 21, 2022 Union: Ray Brook federal prison way understaffed - Press-Republican Press-Republican Other
• Sep 20, 2022 FCI Ray Brook Prison staffing levels at 'dangerous' levels according to union president WPTZ Other

Coverage is collected automatically and reviewed by hand before it lands here. Headlines are the outlets' words, not mine.