Prison Melee Leaves 5th California Inmate Dead, Allegedly at the Hands of Violent Offenders

DELANO, California – The latest violent attack at a California prison has claimed the life of another inmate, marking the fifth inmate killed by fellow incarcerated men in the state’s prisons this year. The deadly melee at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano was allegedly carried out by historically violent inmates, raising concerns about safety and security within the correctional facilities. According to a preliminary investigation by authorities, 50-year-old Juan Trujillo was ambushed by eight …

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