{"id":240308,"date":"2026-05-22T08:03:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T08:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/240308\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T08:03:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T08:03:13","slug":"updated-45-year-old-dies-after-fight-at-marcy-correctional-facility-in-new-york-local","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/240308\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATED: 45-Year-Old Dies After Fight at Marcy Correctional Facility in New York | Local"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Marcy Correctional Facility\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"1015\" height=\"572\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6772d8375f667.image.jpg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"113\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p>WKTV File<\/p>\n<p>        Updated Information<\/p>\n<p>5\/21; 4:48 p.m.\u2014Demonstoy remained on a ventilator and was legally pronounced dead at 3:18 p.m. on May 18.<\/p>\n<p>An autopsy was scheduled for May 21 through the Onondaga County Medical Examiner\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators believe Demonstoy\u2019s injuries happened during a fight with another incarcerated individual.<\/p>\n<p>New York State Police are assisting the Office of the Attorney General with the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Attorney General\u2019s Office has jurisdiction in matters involving the death of a person while in custody or in cases where there is a question as to whether the death was caused by the act or omission of a police officer or peace officer,&#8221; according to State Police.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>ORIGINAL STORY BELOW:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>UTICA, N.Y. &#8212; A Marcy Correctional inmate is in the ICU at Wynn Hospital with life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>New York State Police said 45-year-old Terry Demonstoy was found unconscious in a bathroom after a fight with another inmate on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Demonstoy is serving two to four years in prison on grand larceny charges.<\/p>\n<p>His earliest release date is in two weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WKTV File Updated Information 5\/21; 4:48 p.m.\u2014Demonstoy remained on a ventilator and was legally pronounced dead at 3:18&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":240309,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[14687,19993,9,11,10,49,51,50,747,93912],"class_list":["post-240308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-inmate","tag-marcy-correctional-facility","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news","tag-new-york-state-police","tag-wynn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}