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Scott Peterson moves to new prison

Posted onOctober 25, 2022

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Convicted killer Scott Peterson moved last week from San Quentin State Prison, where he spent much of the last two decades, mostly on death row, to Mule Creek Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsCalifornia Supreme Court, Murder trials, Prisons

Newsom reverses parole for Dystiny Myers killer

Posted onMarch 31, 2022March 31, 2022

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday reversed a parole board decision to grant parole to Jason Greenwell, one of the killers of 15-year-old runaway Dystiny Myers. In Sept. 2010, Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsGavin Newsom, Murder, Prisons

Notorious Men’s Colony inmate recommended for parole

Posted onMarch 30, 2022

By KAREN VELIE A 70-year-old California Men’s Colony inmate who, close to a half-century ago, kidnapped a bus full of children, buried them in an underground trailer and attempted to hold Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsCalifornia Men's Colony, Parole, Prisons

California Supreme Court rules violent criminals ineligible for early release

Posted onJanuary 5, 2022

By JOSH FRIEDMAN The California Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Monday that corrections officials do not need to consider early release for violent felons whose primary offense is considered nonviolent under Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsCalifornia Supreme Court, Prisons

Newsom denies parole to SLO County killer who murdered Arroyo Grande teen

Posted onJuly 12, 2021

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has denied parole to a San Luis Obispo County man who, as a teenager, killed a 15-year-old Arroyo Grande High School student in what was initially planned as part of a satanic ritual.  Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsGavin Newsom, Murder, Parole, Prisons

SLO County killer on death row dies in prison

Posted onJune 1, 2021

A San Luis Obispo County man who murdered a woman and her three children in Nipomo in 1986, and had been on death row since the following year, died on Memorial Day. Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsMurder trials, Prisons, San Luis Obispo County

Atascadero stalker likely to be released from prison in April

Posted onJanuary 14, 2021

A serial stalker who one year ago received a nearly five-year sentence will likely be released from prison in April.  Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsAtascadero, Prisons, Stalking

Testing reveals Lompoc prison complex has 600 coronavirus cases

Posted onMay 8, 2020

Accelerated testing has revealed there is currently a total of 599 coronavirus cases at the Lompoc prison complex, a nearly six-fold increase from the previous count.  Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsCoronavirus, Lompoc, Lompoc Federal Correctional Complex, Prisons, Santa Barbara County

Four inmates killed in less than 24 hours at California prisons

Posted onMay 5, 2020

In a span of less than 24 hours, more California state prison inmates died as a result of murder than have died as a result of coronavirus since the onset of the pandemic.  Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Murder, Prisons, Stabbings

Hospital built at Lompoc prison amid coronavirus outbreak

Posted onMay 5, 2020May 5, 2020

A hospital has been constructed and is set to open Wednesday at the Lompoc Federal Correctional Complex, to deal with the ongoing  coronavirus outbreak.  Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsCoronavirus, Lompoc, Lompoc Federal Correctional Complex, Prisons

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