Ten New York prison guards were charged Wednesday in connection with the fatal beating of a 22-year-old inmate last month — including two charged with murder. It’s the second time a group of correctional officers in the state was indicted for a death behind bars this year.

Ten New York corrections officers were charged in an 11-count grand jury indictment on Wednesday in connection to the March 1 beating death of an inmate, Messiah Nantwi, according to charging documents obtained by ABC News.

Messiah Nantwi was killed in March following "depraved indifference" from jail personnel, New York authorities allege