A California inmate serving a life sentence for murder confessed in a letter that he beat to death two child molesterswith another inmate’s cane hours after a prison counselor ignored his urgent warning that he might become violent. In a letter to the Bay Area News Group, Jonathan Watson, 41, said he clubbed both men in the head on Jan. 16 at the California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison in the small central California city of Corcoran. The first attack occurred after Watson became enraged that one of the sex offenders was watching a children’s television show,the East Bay Times reported Thursday.
