Prison officials investigating inmate death as a homicide

Nov. 11—State prison officials are investigating the death of an incarcerated person at Kern Valley State Prison as a homicide, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said Saturday. Isaac Duran, 41, was attacked with an inmate-manufactured weapon and stabbed by two other prisoners shortly before 3 p.m. Oct. 14, according to CDCR. He was taken to Kern Medical with multiple …