Mexican Mafia member found dead in California state prison cell

Mexican Mafia member found dead in California state prison cell

Richard Buchanan, a reputed member of the Mexican Mafia from San Diego, was found unresponsive in his cell at the Kern Valley State Prison, authorities said Wednesday.

Mexican Mafia Figure Buchanan Dies at Kern Valley Prison

Richard Buchanan, 72, a validated Mexican Mafia member, was found dead in his Kern Valley State Prison cell; the coroner will determine his cause of death.