Man Convicted of Assaulting Child Was Beaten to Death by 19-Year-Old Inmate in California Prison, Officials Say

Man Convicted of Assaulting Child Was Beaten to Death by 19-Year-Old Inmate in California Prison, Officials Say
Wasco State Prison near Bakersfield, Calif. Screenshot via Google Street View
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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A man who was convicted of child molestation was killed by a 19-year-old prisoner California, said officials on Wednesday.

Agustin Gonzalez Duran, 66, was pronounced dead 5 p.m. Sunday, one day after 19-year-old Andres Ayon beat him to death at Wasco State Prison near Bakersfield, said the prison in a news release on Wednesday.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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