A prison inmate who spent more than 30 years on California's death row died early Wednesday of natural causes, state corrections officials said.
SAN QUENTIN — A prison inmate who spent more than 30 years on California's death row for beating to death a woman and her 2-year-old daughter during a burglary died early Wednesday of natural causes, state corrections officials said.
Richard Gonzales Samayoa, 69, was found unresponsive in his cell in the infirmary at San Quentin State Prison and was pronounced dead at 1:13 a.m., according to a statement from the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.Samayoa was sentenced to death in San Diego County in mid-1988 for the December 1985 killings of Nelia Silva, 33, and her 2-year-old daughter, Katherine.
California death row inmate Richard Gonzales Samayoa died of natural causes on December 7, 2022. Samayoa was sentenced to death in 1988 for the 1985 murders of Nelia Silva and her two-year-old daughter Katherine.Prosecutors said Samayoa, a convicted felon who lived across the street from the victims, beat them to death with a wrench when they caught him burglarizing their home.Gov.
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