Crime & Safety

Vacaville Prisoner Died of Starvation, His Mother Wants Answers

A convicted murderer at California Medical Facility died of starvation last year, his mother wants to know why.

VACAVILLE, CA- A mentally ill inmate serving life for murder at California Medical Facility (CMF) in Vacaville died of starvation, and his mom wants to know why.

Fox News reports that Michael Galliher died in custody last summer after he stopped eating, and his mother says someone should have helped him because his schizophrenia made him tooΒ paranoid to eat around others.

For more on this proposed investigation, here's the full article.

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