Letitia James said a special prosecutor would lead the investigation into the death of Messiah Nantwi because her office had a possible conflict of interest.

As with the December killing of Robert L. Brooks, the office's civil division has defended officers under investigation

The New York Attorney General’s Office is recusing itself from the investigation into the death of Messiah Nantwi, citing conflict of interest.

The New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation announced that it is recusing itself from further assessment and investigation of the corrections officers involved in the events leadin