‘I want to be remembered.’ Death row inmate auctions his San Quentin journals, art for $80,000

SAN FRANCISCO — In early 2020, Albert Jones was sitting in his cell on San Quentin’s death row, as he had every day for nearly three decades, when reports of a mysterious respiratory illness started to circulate. In the following months, hundreds of death row inmates fell sick as COVID-19 swept through San Quentin State Prison‘s … Read more

Kim Kardashian called him a Texas death row inmate on Instagram. He wasn’t, and he’s suing

Last February, Kim Kardashian shared a photo of Ivan Cantu on social media saying he was a death row inmate and that state of Texas would execute him in two days. Neither were true. The Cantu shared in the photo is a resident of Westchester, N.Y., and has not been sentenced to death for double … Read more