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This page is a list of notable inmates currently serving time at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center (formerly San Quentin State Prison). As of July 2023, there are nearly 4000 convicts located at the institution. [1]
Harley Oliver Teets (14 November 1906 in Terra Alta, Preston County, West Virginia [1] – 1 September 1957 in Marin, California [2]) was the warden of San Quentin State Prison from 1951 until his death in 1957. During that time he presided over executions performed in San Quentin's notorious gas chamber.
San Quentin Rehabilitation Center (SQ), formerly known as San Quentin State Prison, [2] is a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation state prison for men, located north of San Francisco in the unincorporated [3] place of San Quentin in Marin County.
The San Quentin News was founded in 1940 by Clinton Duffy, the then warden of San Quentin State Prison, as an inmate-edited newspaper. [2] The newspaper had a spotty publication record until completely closing in the 1990s. [2] It was reestablished in 2008 by warden Robert Ayers, Jr. and, as of 2014, had a print circulation of 11,500. [3]
Morris Solomon Jr. (March 15, 1944 – August 1, 2024), known as The Sacramento Slayer, was an American convicted serial killer on death row in San Quentin, California for the murders of six women. [1]
The San Quentin Post Office. The United States Postal Service operates the San Quentin Post Office. [8] A post office operated at San Quentin for a time in 1859, and from 1862. [2] The Tamal post office is a substation of the San Quentin post office. [2] In the state legislature, San Quentin is in the 3rd Senate District, and in the 6th ...
On January 13, a 1946 Ford coupe was stolen from a Pasadena street. On January 18, a man driving a car described as a 1947 Ford coupe fitted with a police red light stopped a vehicle near Malibu Beach, then used a .45 caliber pistol to rob the vehicle's occupants. Later that day a second couple were robbed in the same manner near the Rose Bowl. [6]
He was incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison. In 2020, Erskine became one of a dozen California death row inmates to die in the span of less than two months as the result of a COVID-19 outbreak at San Quentin State Prison. [2] He died on the same day as fellow death row inmate Manuel Machado Alvarez, who also died from COVID-19. [3]