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Jorge Avila-Torrez. Murdered 20-year-old Navy Petty Officer Amanda Jean Snell in Virginia. 10 years, 114 days. Northern Neck Regional Jail. 16054-084. Avila-Torrez was later linked to the rapes and murders of eight-year-old Laura Hobbs and nine-year-old Krystal Tobias in his hometown of Zion, Illinois.
Convicted of murdering two police officers in 2014. [12][13] Dean Carter. C97919. Convicted of murdering 4 people in 1984, and suspected of killing at least one other person. [14][15] Steven David Catlin. D32989. Convicted of poisoning his two wives and his adoptive mother. [16] Tiequon Cox.
Kevin Cooper (born Richard Goodman; January 8, 1958) [ 1 ] is an American man currently imprisoned at San Quentin State Prison 's death row. [ 2 ] Cooper was found guilty of four murders in the Chino Hills area of California in 1983. Cooper's conviction has garnered repeated attention from both Nicholas Kristof in the New York Times [ 3 ] and ...
September 10, 2024 at 6:00 AM. A California death row inmate who gained national attention after Oprah Winfrey selected his autobiography for her influential book club in 2022 has vowed to ...
A long-time California death row inmate, whose innocence campaign has attracted support from celebrities like Oprah Winfrey, plans to continue fighting after a federal court rejected his appeals ...
A converted shower bay in the East Block hosted religious services. Many prison programs available for most inmates were unavailable for death row inmates. [16] Although $395 million was allocated in the 2008–2009 state budget for new death row facilities at San Quentin, in December 2008 two legislators introduced bills to eliminate the ...
Oprah Winfrey chooses a California death row inmate's autobiography, in which he proclaims his innocence, as her influential book club's next read.
After Governor Pete Wilson decreed in December 1991 that CCWF shall hold all female death row inmates in California, Maureen McDermott became the first death row inmate at CCWF. [23] [24] She was the first woman sentenced to death in a period of several decades, and at one period, she was the only person in the unit. [25]