San Quentin officials have confirmed a homicide after inmate Mark Squires, 70, was found dead in his cell, with cellmate Gustavo Lopez, 36, suspected of the crime.
Squires was serving life without parole for sexually abusing a child under 14, while his cellmate Lopez had a 13-year sentence for kidnapping and false imprisonment.
Lopez has been moved to restricted housing as the investigation into Squires's death progresses, with the Marin County Coroner still determining the exact cause.
This incident follows a recent homicide in San Quentin, highlighting ongoing violence within the facility, raising concerns about inmate safety and operational management.
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