A member convicted of Los Angeles County was killed by a partner over the weekend in the middle of a wave of prison violence that has claimed the lives of an imprisoned boxes in California this year.
State Prison officials said Rodríguez, 51, died in California state in Los Angeles prison on Sunday after the staff saw his internal partner Kenneth Wilson attacking him in the day room at 7:15 pm, the staff used chemical agents and measures of life according to the California Corrections Department and rehabilitation.
Wilson was placed in restricted homes while the prison and the Office of the District Prosecutor of Los Angeles County investigate the attack.
Rodríguez’s death was the second homicide raised from the weekend and the fifth reported this month. It is also the 13th homicide suspended within the state prisons this year, a number that puts on its way to California more than double the 24 homicides of prisoners informed last year, despite the efforts of prison officials to reduce violence.
In March, the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation of California, or CDCR, began taking energetic measures in 11 high security facilities, even in Los Angeles County. At that time, there were seven suspended legs reported in the first nine weeks of the year.
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Although these restrictions were in place, the staff made extensive searches of all housing areas and confiscated more than 850 smuggling articles, including 166 improvised weapons, 159 phones and 65 hypodermic needles, according to CDCr.
Even so, violence continued.
They were informed with the support of Mate’s homicides on April 4 in the state prison of Mule Creek, April 5 at the Correctional Institution of California and on April 8 at the State Prison of Salinas Valley. An allegedly murdered on March 14 at Wasco’s state prison, an installation that was not part of the repression.
On Saturday, two weeks after the restrictions ended, William Couste died in a state -won state prison in Welding County after he was allegedly attacked by Mate Rodger Brown’s partner in the prison courtyard, according to CDCr.
Brown is fulfilling life imprisonment for a second -degree murder charge that he acquired while he was imprisoned. He has also convicted of bodily injuries in a spouse, aggression against a non -hooded while in prison and possession of a mortal weapon while in prison, state prison officials said.
Several other inmates suspended in murders this year are also fulfilling life imprisonment, highlighting a problem in the penitentiary system in the penitentiary system, where inmates who feel they have gone to lose themselves by incurring more time attack time.
David Gómez, whose alleged participation in the death of the January 15 prison by Mario Campbell is being investigated, once told a psychologist that the murder of his cellmate in Sacramento in 2005 was a “flow gift” that was already fulfilling life, Monterey Weekly County reported.
The alleged co-conspirador of Gomez in the attack, Cody Taylor, is also a curriculum that meets life imprisonment for the previous or couple murder, according to CDCr.
The authorities say that Tyler Yates, another in a partner who meets life imprisonment in the Sacramento block, is also being investigated for his alleged participation in two homicides suspended this year.
Last year he was sentenced for first degree murder while he was in prison.
The Times staff writer, Matthew Ormseth, contributed to this report.