Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Name not reported

California

A person from Tulare County died after being stabbed in a California state prison, according to officials with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR). CDCR officials described the death as a homicide. The name of the person who died is not given in the source.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials say the person was stabbed to death by another person held in the prison.

Reported by: CDCR officials (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

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