Jurors in the trial of a defendant accused of fatally attacking a fellow inmate in Orange County Jail saw violent surveillance video Tuesday of the man repeatedly punching and stomping on the head of the victim, who died two weeks later.
Irving Josue Morales, 24, is charged with murder in the Feb. 5, 2025, attack that killed 38-year-old Juan Vasquez Pulido at the Intake Release Center at 550 N. Flower St. in Santa Ana.
Deputy District Attorney Sarah Rahman told jurors that she was “confident you will find this defendant committed willful, deliberate first-degree murder.”…