{"id":422502,"date":"2026-08-03T11:37:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T11:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/422502\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T11:37:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T11:37:08","slug":"found-dead-behind-bars-newsradio-600-kogo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/422502\/","title":{"rendered":"Found Dead Behind Bars | Newsradio 600 KOGO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is investigating a jail death at the\u00a0Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say staff members found 66-year-old Hector Ozuna unresponsive in his cell with his cellmate Saturday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>No weapons were found but Ozuna was pronounced dead just before 7 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ozuna was received from Riverside County on Feb. 17, 2023 and was. sentenced to life with the possibility of parole for assault with a weapon, third striker, with an enhancement for violent felon to inflict great bodily injury.<\/p>\n<p>His cellmate has been placed in restricted housing. The San Diego County Coroner will determine Ozuna&#8217;s official cause of death.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is investigating a jail death at the\u00a0Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility.\u00a0&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":422503,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[117387,66938,23,100,74,76,75],"class_list":["post-422502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-jail-death","tag-kogo-news","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422502\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/422503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}