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| California prison inmate dies weeks after cell assault |
| By sddt.com |
| Published: 03/04/2015 |
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CORCORAN, Calif. (AP) -- California corrections officials say an inmate at Corcoran state prison has died weeks after an assault from his cellmate. The state Department of Corrections announced in a statement Tuesday that the 59-year-old man was serving a life sentence for assault with a deadly weapon. The crime, which occurred in Los Angeles County, was the man's third strike, though he could eventually have been paroled. He was assaulted and taken to a hospital in critical condition on Feb. 9. He died there on Saturday. His name has not been released because relatives have not been notified. Read More. |
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