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Peterson remains housed at Mule Creek prison, CDCR says, where he is serving a life sentence for the murder of his wife Laci and their unborn son. Peterson, who has maintained his innocence ...

German M. Merino, 37, was pronounced dead at 6:22 p.m. in the prison's triage area. CDCR said he was attacked at 5:47 p.m. by Gilbert Garcia, 43, and Rodolfo Cortez, 33, in the dayroom.