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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.
Aug 13, 2015 · Forty-four years ago, a seemingly innocuous jailhouse rendezvous between a California inmate and his lawyer turned one of the nation's most storied prisons into a killing field. George Jackson ...
Aug 17, 2023 · When anti-authority tension begins to mount behind the wall, Nelson tests those principles as he rushes in to stop a deadly riot that changes a profession for good. Fifty-two years after its bloodiest day, San Quentin is the CDCR’s leading prison for inmate rehabilitation.
Aug 8, 2005 · SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (AP) - Forty-two inmates were injured Monday when a simmering dispute between two ethnic groups erupted into the largest riot at San Quentin State Prison in 23 years.
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Aug 13, 2015 · SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - Hugo Pinell, a notorious California inmate whose 50 years behind bars included a violent escape attempt from San Quentin, was stabbed to death by two prisoners,...
Aug 13, 2015 · An inmate who took part in an infamous US prison break bid 44 years ago has been killed and nearly a dozen knifed in a jail yard riot involving scores of inmates. Hugo Pinell, 71, the last member of the so-called San Quentin Six, was attacked by another inmate in an exercise yard at maximum security California State Prison-Sacramento.
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Mar 18, 2024 · California is accelerating its efforts to empty San Quentin’s death row with plans to transfer the last 457 condemned men to other state prisons by summer. The move comes five years after Gov...
