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Two Convicted Child Molesters Beaten To Death In California Prison

Hank Berrien
Two Convicted Child Molesters Beaten To Death In California Prison
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On Wednesday, officials with the California Department of Corrections announced that a second convicted child molester beaten with a cane by another inmate at the California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison in Corcoran died on Sunday.

Jonathan Watson, 41, who had served 10 years of a life sentence for first-degree murder and discharging a firearm causing great bodily injury or death, beat the heads of two inmates who were serving life terms for aggravated sexual assault of a child under 14 years old, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.  Graham De Luis-Conti, 62, was pronounced dead on Sunday; David Bobb, 48, died en route to the hospital.

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