Officials from the Department of Corrections are investigating the death of a man who was incarcerated at California State Prison, Los Angeles County in Lancaster as a homicide.

CDCR Reports California State Prison in Los Angeles County Investigating Death of Incarcerated Person as a Homicide

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At about 7:20 p.m., officials were alerted that incarcerated person Evans L. Eithan (pictured) had walked out of an MCRP facility in Long Beach. The emergency count conducted confirmed that Eithan was missing. CDCR’s Office of Correctional Safety and local law enforcement agencies have been notified and are assisting in the search.

Attorneys for Lyle and Erik Menendez said Wednesday that California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered the state parole board to investigate whether the brothers would pose a risk to the public if they are released after nearly three decades in prison for the 1989 killing of their parents.

He is serving a three-year, four-month sentence for first-degree burglary, evading arrest and resisting a peace officer, the corrections department said.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – New state laws demand greater scrutiny on book bans in California, including Assembly Bill 1986 that requires the Inspector General to post the Centralized List of Disapproved Publications for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on a website, reported Bay City News last week.