A San Jose man serving a life sentence in San Quentin for the murder of a homeless man in Willow Glen is the primary suspect in the killing Monday of a fellow inmate, according to prison officials.

The murder of Sgt. Hal Burchfield in 1985 reshaped the lives of Jarvis Jay Masters, an inmate at San Quentin State Prison, and Burchfield’s five children, including then-14-year-old Marjorie.

Federal prosecutors have secured a racketeering indictment against two California prisoners allegedly responsible for the slaying of a member of the “San Quentin Six” in 2015, according to ...

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SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (CN) — As I entered the visitation room at San Quentin’s death row, I gazed at the condemned inmates there and thought about all the awful things these men had done. California ...

Jones came to San Quentin in 1998. He was sentenced to life with the possibility of parole for second-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder – both with firearm enhancements.

He’s on Death Row at San Quentin for two murders. ... incarcerating him for more than 26 years on San Quentin’s Death Row without the possibility of parole. ...

San Quentin State Prison is in the process of clearing out death row after Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered it to be shut down. ... men like Kevin Bernoudy convicted of murder in 2011. "So your days, ...

Thomas Walton and George P. Burt, convicted murderers, had left a trail of crimes after escaping from San Quentin prison. Their Spokane crime spree began when they stole a couple of cars.

San Quentin Giants’ Carrington “The Natural” Russelle (22), ... Convicted as an accessory to attempted murder, the 19-year-old Thurman was sentenced to four years at San Quentin.