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Convicted of the 1980 rape and murder of Susan Jordan, and Brown was supposed to be executed in 2010, but was called off. [10] [11] Luis Bracamontes: BG0828 Convicted of murdering two police officers in 2014. [12] [13] Dean Carter: C97919 Convicted of murdering 4 people in 1984, and suspected of killing at least one other person. [14] [15 ...
The San Quentin Six were six inmates at San Quentin State Prison in the U.S. state of California who were charged with actions related to an August 21, 1971, escape attempt that resulted in six deaths and at least two people seriously wounded.
Between 1893 and 1937, 215 people were executed at San Quentin by hanging, after which 196 prisoners died in the gas chamber. The gas chamber was constructed by inmates in 1937. [6] In 1995, the use of gas for execution was ruled "cruel and unusual punishment", which led to executions inside the gas chamber by lethal injection. [6] Between 1996 ...
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of California since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. Since the 1976 U.S. Supreme Court decision of Gregg v. Georgia , the following 13 people convicted of murder have been executed by the state of California. [ 1 ]
A condemned inmate is led to his cell in San Quentin's Death Row. California is shutting down death row and transferring 471 condemned people out of the prison and into the general population at ...
A new lethal injection facility at San Quentin State Prison is displayed during a 2010 media tour. No one was executed in the room, which featured a gurney used for 11 lethal injections in the ...
Pages in category "Inmates of San Quentin State Prison" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Newsom in 2019 instituted a moratorium on executions, and the state has begun moving San Quentin’s remaining 700 death row inmates to other prisons. San Quentin is home to more than 3,600 ...