News Releases

Estimates of 8,000 inmates could be eligible for release by end of August, in addition to the state’s reduction of...

WASCO – Officials at Wasco State Prison are investigating the July 8, 2020, death of 33-year-old inmate Jose Mendoza as...

SAN QUENTIN – David Reed, 60, who had been on California’s death row since 2011, died on July 7, 2020,...

SAN QUENTIN – Dewayne Michael Carey, 59, was pronounced deceased on July 4, 2020 at an outside hospital from what...

SAN QUENTIN – Scott Thomas Erskine, 57, who had been on California’s death row since 2004, and Manuel Machado Alvarez,...

SAN QUENTIN – Joseph S. Cordova, who had been on California’s death row since 2007, died on July 1, 2020,...

SUSANVILLE – High Desert State Prison Correctional Officer Richard Bianchi died in a single-vehicle crash early in the morning on...

SOLEDAD – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation special agents apprehended missing Salinas Valley State Prison inmate Edgar C. Delgado...

SAN QUENTIN – Richard E. Stitely, who had been on California’s death row since 1992, died on June 24 at...

SOLEDAD — California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are looking for inmate Edgar C. Delgado who walked away...