News Releases - CDCR
Find the latest news and updates from CDCR, the state agency that operates adult prisons and parole in California. Read about incidents, investigations, programs, and policies affecting incarcerated persons and staff.
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Inside CDCR is a news blog that showcases the stories, events, and achievements of California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) staff and incarcerated population. Read about rehabilitation, community involvement, history, sports, firefighters, and more.
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CDCR Investigates Deaths of Incarcerated Persons
Jul 25, 2022 — CDCR officials are investigating two deaths of incarcerated persons, one at High Desert State Prison and one at California State Prison, Sacramento, that occurred on July 22 and 23, 2022. The deaths are being investigated as homicides and the causes of death will be determined by the coroners.
Pleasant Valley State Prison Officials Investigating the Death of an ...
Jan 25, 2024 — A 25-year-old inmate died on Jan. 24, 2024, after being found unresponsive in his cell at Pleasant Valley State Prison in Coalinga. The prison is investigating the death as a homicide with the Fresno County District Attorney's Office and the Office of the Inspector General.
California Incarcerated Records & Information Search (CIRIS) - CDCR
CIRIS is a search engine that provides information on individuals in CDCR custody, such as name, number, location, and parole status. CDCR is the agency that operates and supervises adult and juvenile prisons and facilities in California.
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Find the latest news and updates from CDCR, the state agency that operates adult prisons and reentry programs in California. Read about deaths, escapes, events, and more from the official news releases.
Reduction/Closure Information - Prison Closures - CDCR
CDCR has closed or exited several prisons and contract facilities since 2009, including six out-of-state facilities and two state prisons in 2020-21. The department also plans to close Chuckawalla Valley State Prison by March 2025 and California City Correctional Facility by March 2024.
MCSP Investigating Death of Incarcerated Person as Homicide
Oct 19, 2024 — An inmate died on Oct. 18, 2024, at Mule Creek State Prison (MCSP) in Amador County, California. Another inmate, Jose Lizarraga, was placed in restricted housing pending an investigation by the MCSP Investigative Services Unit and the …
California State Prison, Sacramento Officials Investigating the
Aug 24, 2024 — Otis Wyatt is one of the five incarcerated persons accused of killing Darryl W. Hudson in a physical altercation on Aug. 22, 2024. He was sentenced to life with the possibility of parole for second-degree murder and voluntary manslaughter with an enhancement for use of a …