Jesus Carrillo
Jesus Carrillo, 35, died on September 15, 2016, while held at High Desert State Prison in Susanville, California. Northern California prison officials said two other people held at the prison stabbed him with prison-made weapons during an attack on a maximum-security yard. According to the officials, correctional officers used pepper spray grenades to stop the attack and recovered two weapons. He was taken to a medical facility, where he later died. The officials' account describes the death as a homicide, and the case remains under investigation.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. Prison officials say two other inmates stabbed him with prison-made weapons during an attack on a maximum-security yard, and the case remains under investigation.
Reported by: Northern California prison officials (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.