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California governor says commuting all death sentences in state

California governor says commuting all death sentences in state

Summary

California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Thursday, November 5, that he was commuting every death sentence in the state to life imprisonment. The move will affect more than 500 prisoners.

Key Facts

  • Gavin Newsom is the governor of California.
  • Newsom announced the decision on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
  • The decision covers all death sentences in California.
  • The sentences will be changed to life imprisonment.
  • More than 500 prisoners will be affected.
  • FRANCE 24 reported on the announcement.
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