Inmate Dies After Brutal Assault at Elmwood Facility, Three Charged

A 23-year-old man has died after being brutally assaulted by other inmates at the Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas, California. The incident, which occurred on January 27, left the man on life support before he succumbed to his injuries. Three suspects are facing murder and torture charges in connection with the attack. Sheriff Robert Jonsen acknowledged the challenges within the facility and stated that efforts to enhance safety protocols are underway. The NAACP has called for improvements in the management of the county's correctional facilities, highlighting the need for updated infrastructure to ensure inmate safety. Officials are conducting both criminal and administrative investigations into the incident.