Prisoner death sparks investigation at North Kern State Prison
The death of an inmate at North Kern State Prison in Delano has prompted an investigation by the California Department or Corrections and Rehabilitation.
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The death of an inmate at North Kern State Prison in Delano has prompted an investigation by the California Department or Corrections and Rehabilitation.
A convicted murderer from Los Angeles County serving a life sentence was found dead in a Kern County cell, an apparent homicide victim, officials say.
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is investigating the death of an inmate at the North Kern State State Prison as a murder. Inmate Ricardo Saldivar, 25, died on Mon, July 3.
Officers found Ricardo Saldivar unresponsive at North Kern State Prison in California.
Officials said 25-year-old Ricardo Saldivar was found unresponsive in the cell he shared with 47-year-old Peter Valencia. Both men were sent to the prison from LA County.