CRIMEJun 8 · 18:43 UTCKTLA 5Will Conybeare

Man sentenced to death for 1983 drug-induced killing of Southern California cop dies in prison

Michael A. Jackson, sentenced to death in 1984 for killing a West Covina police officer while high on PCP in 1983, died in prison. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation confirmed his death.

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