加州High Desert州立监狱一在押人员遭自制武器袭击身亡 惩教部按凶杀案调查
美国加利福尼亚州拉森县 Susanville 市附近的 High Desert 州立监狱11月8日发生一起在押人员死亡事件。加州惩教部（California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation，CDCR）当晚发布新闻稿说，该部正按凶杀案调查这起死亡事件。
通报说，11月8日上午11时03分左右，监狱工作人员发现两名在押人员，51岁的 Bryan Cook 与31岁的 Rodney Chweya，正在 C 设施的活动场上用一件自制武器攻击26岁的在押人员 David Long。工作人员发出喝令，并使用化学制剂制止了袭击。
工作人员随即拨打911并展开急救。Long 被送往监狱的治疗与分诊区继续抢救，医务人员于上午11时40分宣告他死亡。他的近亲已经得到通知。
Cook 与 Chweya 已被关入限制性住房，等候该监狱调查服务组的调查。现场起获了一件由在押人员自制的武器。两人均未受伤。加州监察长办公室已获通报。
据通报，Long 于2024年4月19日从洛杉矶县接收，因多项一级谋杀与多项谋杀未遂罪名并带枪支加重情节，被判终身监禁、不得假释。Cook 于2005年7月15日从 San Joaquin 县接收，因二级谋杀被判两项15年至终身监禁，并因过失杀人另判11年。Chweya 于2020年5月29日从 San Diego 县接收，因二级谋杀未遂被判7年。
High Desert 州立监狱1995年启用，位于加州拉森县 Susanville 附近，关押不同监管级别的在押人员，并提供教育、职业、医疗与心理健康服务。
（来源：加州惩教部）
Incarcerated Man Killed in Attack With Improvised Weapon at California's High Desert State Prison; CDCR Investigating as Homicide
A man incarcerated at High Desert State Prison near Susanville, in Lassen County, California, died on November 8 after being attacked by two other incarcerated men. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) said in a news release that night that it is investigating the death as a homicide.
On November 8, at approximately 11:03 a.m., staff observed incarcerated persons Bryan Cook, 51, and Rodney Chweya, 31, attacking David Long, 26, with an improvised weapon on a Facility C recreational yard. Staff issued verbal orders and used chemical agents to quell the incident.
Staff immediately activated 911 and initiated life-saving measures. Long was transported to the prison's treatment and triage area, where life-saving efforts continued. Medical staff pronounced Long deceased at 11:40 a.m. His next of kin has been notified.
Cook and Chweya were placed in restricted housing pending an investigation by the prison's Investigative Services Unit. An incarcerated person-manufactured weapon was recovered at the scene. Neither Cook nor Chweya sustained injuries. The Office of the Inspector General has been notified.
Long was received from Los Angeles County on April 19, 2024. He was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for multiple counts of first-degree murder and multiple counts of attempted murder, with firearm enhancements. Cook was received from San Joaquin County on July 15, 2005. He was sentenced to two terms of 15 years to life for second-degree murder and 11 years for voluntary manslaughter. Chweya was received from San Diego County on May 29, 2020. He was sentenced to seven years for attempted second-degree murder.
High Desert State Prison opened in 1995 and is located near Susanville in Lassen County, California. The prison houses incarcerated people at various custody levels and provides educational, vocational, medical and mental health services.
(Source: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation)
来源：加州惩教部
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图片来源：图：David Long。加州惩教部 CDCR 官方发布登记照。 / Photo: David Long. Official booking photo released by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR).
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