Convicted cop-killer accused of attacking correction officer at Coxsackie prison
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The identity of the man who attacked a correction officer in Coxsackie has been released.
The inmate that attacked a correction officer at Coxsackie Correctional Facility on Jan. 6 is a convicted cop-killer.
NewsChannel 13’s sister station WHEC in Rochester said the inmate seen on video attacking the officer is Kelvin Vickers. He is serving a life sentence for killing a Rochester police officer.
Vickers could face assault charges here, the Greene County District Attorney said. The case is with the grand jury.
Our sister station in Rochester talked with Corey Clark, the correction officer who was attacked.
Watch the video to hear what he had to say.