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Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Inmate recaptured after brief escape from L.A. County firefighting camp

Inmate escape and recapture from L.A. County firefighting camp underscores security concerns at such facilities.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Robber who escaped L.A. County reentry program facility is captured in Vegas

Successful reentry programs in California face challenges with escapes, yet aim to reduce recidivism and aid rehabilitation efforts.
fromThe Mercury News
10 months ago

70-year-old San Quentin prison inmate found slain in cell

On September 17, officials began investigating the death of 70-year-old Mark Squires at San Quentin prison, marking it as a homicide and prompting an inquiry into the circumstances.
San Francisco
fromLos Angeles Times
11 months ago

He murdered two people. Then he was killed in a California prison

Michael Spengler, 38, died after being attacked by fellow inmate Miguel Espino, 31, at Salinas Valley State Prison, using an inmate-manufactured weapon.
Los Angeles
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