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Edward Bergman, 53, and Mario Rushing, 46, were sent to prison in the 1990s to serve life sentences for first-degree murder in unrelated slayings
Correctional officers attempted to break up the altercation using verbal orders, chemical agents and less-lethal measures but those had no effect
Two inmates serving life sentences for San Diego County murders were killed behind bars this week on the same day at the same prison, according to state corrections officials.
Edward Bergman, 53, and Mario Rushing, 46, died Monday in separate, suspected homicides at California State Prison, Sacramento.
A man at California State Prison, Sacramento was killed Monday by a correctional officer after choking another incarcerated person, officials said.