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Investigation Underway into Homicide at High Desert State Prison Following Inmate Death

Wednesday, June 11

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the June 10, 2025 death of an incarcerated person at High Desert State Prison (HDSP) as a homicide. At approximately 6:41 p.m., incarcerated person Bryan S. Cook allegedly attacked another incarcerated person, Joseph W. Reagan, in the dayroom. Staff... Read More.

Homicide Investigation Underway After Inmate Death at High Desert State Prison

Sunday, April 27

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the death of an inmate at High Desert State Prison as a homicide. At approximately 10:20 a.m. Saturday, April 26 inmate Rodger A. Brown allegedly attacked another inmate, William J. Couste, on the yard. Officers... Read More.

Inmate Death at Mule Creek State Prison Under Homicide Investigation

Friday, April 4

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the April 4, 2025, death of an incarcerated person at Mule Creek State Prison (MCSP) as a homicide.At approximately 6:30 a.m., officers observed incarcerated person Robert E. Cole unresponsive in his cell.... Read More.

Inmate Death at California State Prison Sacramento Investigated as Homicide

Friday, March 7

FOLSOM – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the March 7, 2025, death of an incarcerated person at California State Prison, Sacramento (SAC) as a homicide.At 6:13 a.m. officers during a security check found incarcerated person Jake T. Kennedy in... Read More.

North Kern State Prison Inmate Death Investigated as Homicide

Thursday, January 30

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the Jan. 29, 2025, death of an incarcerated person at North Kern State Prison as a homicide.At 5:04 p.m., officers were conducting security rounds when they found incarcerated person Enrique Gomeztagle unresponsive in his cell.... Read More.

Manhunt Underway for Escaped Inmate from California Conservation Camp

Tuesday, January 7

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are searching for an incarcerated person who walked away from Julius Klein Conservation Camp in Azusa on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.At approximately 2:45 p.m. staff was notified camp participant Santiago Duran was discovered missing from the camp. Staff... Read More.

Inmate Escape Blamed on Staff Oversight and Facility Weaknesses

Wednesday, November 20

An internal investigation by the Plumas County Sheriff’s Office cites staff complacency, lack of oversight, and structural issues at the old county jail for inmate Caleb Lee Duerr’s September 27 escape. According to a November 12th report submitted to the Plumas County Supervisors, Jail... Read More.

Search for Escaped Inmate Caleb Duerr Expands Across State Lines

Tuesday, October 1

More details emerge as the search intensifies for escaped inmate 39-year-old Caleb Duerr. The Plumas County Sheriff’s Office reveals Duerr manipulated two fenced areas in the jail’s recreation yard and fled to the nearby O’Reilly Auto Parts store, where he was able to get... Read More.

Manhunt Intensifies as Escaped Inmate Evades Capture for Fourth Day

Monday, September 30

The search for 39-year-old inmate Caleb Duerr has entered its fourth day after he escaped from the Plumas County Jail during a scheduled recreation period, according to a statement from the sheriff's office. Duerr breached the chain-link fence in the jail’s rec area, fleeing... Read More.

‘Violent’ and ‘Dangerous’ Inmate Escapes Quincy Jail

Friday, September 27

4 pm Update:An Escaped Quincy Inmate is still on the run….yet authorities are closing in.We spoke to Commander Wingfield with the PCSO who says they have k9 units from Butte, Yuba, and Sierra counties, along with CHP air operations assisting in tracking the escapee,... Read More.

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Investigation Underway into Homicide at High Desert State Prison Following Inmate Death

Homicide Investigation Underway After Inmate Death at High Desert State Prison

Inmate Death at Mule Creek State Prison Under Homicide Investigation

Inmate Death at California State Prison Sacramento Investigated as Homicide

North Kern State Prison Inmate Death Investigated as Homicide

Manhunt Underway for Escaped Inmate from California Conservation Camp

Inmate Escape Blamed on Staff Oversight and Facility Weaknesses

Search for Escaped Inmate Caleb Duerr Expands Across State Lines

Manhunt Intensifies as Escaped Inmate Evades Capture for Fourth Day

‘Violent’ and ‘Dangerous’ Inmate Escapes Quincy Jail

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