Jury awards former CA prison doctor $17 million in damages for retaliation case

Dr. Beth Fischgrund said she was fired from her position as a psychologist at Salinas Valley State Prison after she raised ...

‘It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint,’ Says Attorney Who Won $16.8M Verdict for Fired Prison Doctor

Lawrance Bohm secured the verdict in the suit, filed in 2020, that claimed the California Department of Corrections and ...

Jury awards $16 million to psychologist in Salinas Valley State Prison case

A psychologist was awarded over $16 million after claiming Salinas Valley State Prison staff failed to act on threats from an ...

Reputed Aryan Brotherhood leader stabbed to death in state prison

Authorities said three inmates attacked Todd “Fox” Morgan, 57, on Thursday on a recreation yard at Salinas Valley State ...
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Inmate killed at Salinas Valley State Prison; another placed in restricted housing

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is investigating the killing of an inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison on Tuesday.Staff observed inmate Orlando M. Ochoa, 40, allegedly ...

3 convicted murderers at Central California prison suspected of killing fellow inmate

Three convicted killers who are serving sentences at Salinas Valley State Prison in Central California are suspected of killing a fellow inmate during an attack Thursday morning.