death row

Death row inmate dies Thursday in San Quentin cell

An inmate on death row at San Quentin State Prison in Marin County has died, state corrections officials said. Lumord…

3 years ago

Fourth San Quentin death row inmate dies of Covid-19

Dewayne Michael Carey, 59, was pronounced dead Saturday at a hospital outside the prison.

4 years ago

Death row inmate convicted of 1979 rape, murder dies in San Quentin cell

A death row inmate sentenced in a Contra Costa County case from 1979 died on Wednesday at San Quentin State…

4 years ago

Condemned serial killer dies at San Quentin

A man convicted of killing five women and sentenced to death for the murder of his wife and her mother…

4 years ago

Local Rodney Reed supporters hold vigil, call for release

A vigil on behalf of Rodney Reed, a prisoner on death row in Texas who had been scheduled for execution…

4 years ago

Death row inmate dies in San Quentin cell

A condemned inmate at San Quentin State Prison was found unresponsive and pronounced dead early Thursday morning, according to the…

4 years ago

Pair of San Quentin death row suicides unrelated, officials say

State corrections officials don't believe the deaths of two inmates who likely committed suicide at San Quentin State Prison this…

6 years ago

San Quentin death row inmate fatally stabbed

A San Quentin State Prison death row inmate was fatally stabbed Friday morning.

6 years ago

Media sue state over execution viewing

Three media organizations sued California corrections officials in federal court in San Francisco Thursday, seeking the right for witnesses, including…

6 years ago

San Quentin death row inmate dies of unknown causes

A death row inmate at San Quentin State Prison who was convicted of three murders during a robbery in Sacramento…

7 years ago

Death row inmate slashes guard’s forearm

A San Quentin State Prison death row inmate attacked a correctional officer in a shower area last week.

8 years ago

Death row inmate assaults San Quentin guard

A San Quentin State Prison Death Row inmate assaulted a corrections officer Thursday evening. Jesse Manzo, 27, slipped out of…

8 years ago

San Quentin death row inmate dies

San Quentin State Prison death row inmate Michael Lee Elliot died Monday at a hospital, a prison spokesman said today.

9 years ago

California death penalty hangs in balance

This November, California voters get their first chance in more than three decades to abolish capital punishment.

12 years ago

Suicide illuminates death row insanity

Another death row suicide calls into question why we spend millions housing inmates for executions that rarely take place anyway.

12 years ago

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