A 66-year-old inmate convicted of the 1983 murder and rape of a 22-year-old woman outside a bar in Orange County died at a Stockton facility, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said.
Richard R. Ramirez – not associated with the Night Stalker – died on May 24, 2026 while incarcerated at the California Health Care Facility.
The facility, located at 7707 Austin Road in Stockton, provides medical care and mental health treatment to incarcerated people who have severe and long term needs, according to CDCR…