Inmate Serving Life for a Fatal Cafe Shooting in Cypress Dies After a Fight in Prison

Inmate serving life for a fatal cafe shooting in Cypress dies after a fight in prison

CYPRESS — A gang member serving life in prison without the possibility of parole for shooting five people in a Cypress cafe, killing one of them, died following a fight with a fellow inmate at a medical facility in Solano County, state corrections officials said Tuesday. Stephenson C. Kim (2021 photo courtesy California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation) Stephenson Choi Kim of San Gabriel was convicted of first-degree murder in March …

Inmate Serving Life Term for Fatal Shooting in Cyprus Dies in Prison Fight

A gang member serving life in prison without the possibility of parole for shooting five people in a Cypress cafe, killing one of them, died following a fight with a fellow inmate at a medical facility in Solano County, state corrections officials said Tuesday. Stephenson Choi Kim was convicted in March 2011 for the March 13, 2004, shooting spree at the 5th Wave Cafe that killed 21-year-old Venus Hyun and injured four others. Kim initially faced…

Man serving life for deadly Orange County gang shooting dies in California prison altercation

By Tim Fang A man serving life in prison for a deadly gang shooting in Southern California has died following an altercation with another inmate at a prison in Solano County, officials said. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation announced Tuesday that 45-year-old Stephenson C. Kim died Monday evening. Kim, who was incarcerated at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville, was involved in an incident in a housing unit on …