{"id":70880,"date":"2016-03-21T10:53:29","date_gmt":"2016-03-21T17:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=70880"},"modified":"2016-03-21T17:48:10","modified_gmt":"2016-03-22T00:48:10","slug":"inmates-death-triggers-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2016\/03\/21\/inmates-death-triggers-investigation\/","title":{"rendered":"Inmate\u2019s death triggers investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LANCASTER &#8211; The death of a 33-year-old inmate at the California State Prison in Lancaster has been ruled as suspicious pending the outcome of a coroner&#8217;s autopsy, according to the Sheriff\u2019s Department.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detectives have learned that prison guards were alerted by an inmate on Friday that <\/span><b>Gordon Rowell<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was possibly unconscious in his cell, said Deputy Guillermina Saldana of the Sheriff&#8217;s Information Bureau.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the guards checked at about 9:30 a.m. Friday, they found Rowell unresponsive, Saldana said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Staff members at the California State Prison-Los Angeles County immediately began life-saving measures and an ambulance was called, but Rowell was pronounced dead at the prison&#8217;s medical facility, according to Lt. Duane Bennett of the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rowell was in CDCR custody since July 11, 2003, and serving a 13-year-sentence for voluntary manslaughter and resisting arrest convictions in San Diego County, Bennett said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LANCASTER &#8211; The death of a 33-year-old inmate at the California State Prison in Lancaster has been ruled as suspicious pending the outcome of a coroner&#8217;s autopsy, according to the Sheriff\u2019s Department. Detectives have learned that prison guards were alerted by an inmate on Friday that Gordon Rowell was possibly unconscious in his cell, said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[719],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70880"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}