Overview
- Guards witnessed the recreation‑yard assault shortly before 10 a.m., and 57-year-old Todd S. Morgan was pronounced dead at 10:04 a.m.
- Officers recovered three inmate-made weapons at the scene, and no other prisoners or staff were injured.
- Suspects were identified as Todd J. Givens, 56, Robert England, 61, and Ray N. Waldron, 51, all long-term inmates serving life terms, with Givens previously sentenced to death.
- The men were moved to restrictive housing as the prison’s Investigative Services Unit, the Monterey County district attorney’s office and the coroner investigate the homicide and determine the official cause of death.
- CDCR-released photos show Nazi and SS face tattoos on two suspects, though officials have not identified a motive or linked the killing to ideology or gang affiliation.