Died in prison
Melvin Turner
Melvin Turner, 67, died on February 24, 2024, while held at the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center in California. Prison officials announced the death on Wednesday, according to NBC Bay Area, and did not give a cause. The prison has not said how he died or whether he was on death row at the time.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: prison officials. The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.