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The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of California since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. Since the 1976 U.S. Supreme Court decision of Gregg v. Georgia , the following 13 people convicted of murder have been executed by the state of California. [ 1 ]
Was the sole inmate in Spandau Prison from 1966 until his death. The prison was demolished afterwards. Roberto Succo: 1988-05-23 Italy: Suicide by suffocating Serial killer Roy Buchanan: 1988-08-01 United States: Suicide by hanging American guitarist His death is still the subject of fierce debate. Abdulwahid AlAbduljabbar: 1989 Saudi Arabia
The first death was reported Tuesday at California State Prison, Sacramento in Folsom, and the second Wednesday morning at Salinas Valley State Prison. Two inmates killed at California state ...
The Amador County Coroner’s Office will determine Jones’ cause of death. Jones was sentenced on Oct. 17, 2023, to 16 years in prison for assault with a firearm from San Diego County.
People executed by California (5 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Prisoners who died in California detention" The following 68 pages are in this category, out of 68 total.
A convicted murderer was killed this week in an assault by other inmates at a Southern California prison, authorities said. Staff at Calipatria State Prison in Imperial County witnessed the ...
Attempted prison escape in which the warden, two guards, and two prisoners were killed; five others involved in the attempt were executed [82] [83] 3: The Onion Field: Los Angeles: 1963-03-09: 1: Kidnapping and murder of LAPD officer, later a book by Joseph Wambaugh [10] 4: Murders of Theodore L. Newton Jr. and George F. Azrak: Anza: 1967-06-17: 2
Because nearly all of California inmates with capital sentences have been moved off of Death Row and placed in regular high-security prisons — such as California State Prison, Sacramento, near ...