Former San Quentin prisoner Albert “Ru-Al” Jones reached out to Ben Kinmont five years ago looking for help. Today, the pair are seeking $80,000 for Jones’ manuscripts.

San Quentin State Prison has always been home to those responsible for the most horrific suffering, but change in its infamous death row block is coming.Since 1893, when the first inmate was hung ...

Convicted murderer Scott Peterson was transferred to Mule Creek State Prison after spending 17 years in San Quentin. Peterson was convicted in the murder of his wife and unborn son in 2004.

The oldest person in San Quentin's death row is 93. "It's not the same as just transferring any person in prison," said Natasha Minsker, a policy adviser for non-profit Smart Justice California.

A San Quentin state prison inmate who spent more than 30 years on death row for beating to death a woman and her 2-year-old daughter during a burglary died early Wednesday of natural causes, state ...

Since signing the order, Newsom has moved to dismantle death row at San Quentin by moving all condemned inmates to other prisons within two years. The never-used $853,000 execution chamber is in a ...

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (Gray News) - California’s notorious San Quentin is clearing out its death row inmates as the maximum-security prison transforms into a rehabilitation center. In some cases ...

San Quentin's most infamous death row inmates are being moved By Katie Dowd , Managing editor March 27, 2023 In this Aug. 16, 2016, file photo, a condemned inmate is led out of his east block cell ...

But for others, the departure from San Quentin before its estimated $360m (£282m) upgrade has served as a reminder of how those on death row are treated differently to other prisoners.

SAN QUENTIN — A prison inmate who spent more than 30 years on California's death row for beating to death a woman and her 2-year-old daughter during a burglary died early Wednesday of natural ...

After nearly two decades on death row at San Quentin State Prison, Scott Peterson was moved to a different facility, more than two years after his death sentence was overturned.

Harvey L. Heishman III, a 74-year-old convicted murderer and rapist on death row at San Quentin State Prison, died Tuesday of natural causes at the prison infirmary, the California Department of ...