Convicted Murderer Suspected of Strangling Wife During Conjugal Visit

David Brinson, serving life for four murders, is under investigation for the death of his wife, Stephanie Brinson, during an unsupervised visit at a California prison.

• Stephanie Brinson, 62, was strangled during a conjugal visit with her husband, David Brinson, at Mule Creek State Prison in November 2024, with her death ruled a homicide.
• David Brinson, 54, is serving four consecutive life sentences for the 1990 execution-style murders of four men during a robbery in Los Angeles.
• Authorities are awaiting the completion of the investigation before filing charges against Brinson, who remains the primary suspect in his wife's death.
• Stephanie's family has expressed outrage and questioned the prison's decision to allow unsupervised visits for a violent offender with Brinson's criminal history.
• The case has reignited discussions about prison policies, particularly the eligibility criteria and oversight of conjugal visits for inmates convicted of violent crimes.

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