Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

David Guerrero-Estrada

died January 13, 2010 · Sterling Correctional Facility, Logan County, Colorado

David Guerrero-Estrada died on January 13, 2010, while held at the Sterling Correctional Facility in Sterling, Colorado. The Denver Post reported that he was beaten to death in his cell. Another man has been charged with first-degree murder in his death, and that man was found mentally incompetent and is being evaluated and treated at a state mental health institute.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. Another person held at the Sterling Correctional Facility beat him to death in his cell.

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