Feds won’t seek death penalty in case against Aryan Brotherhood gang inside California prisons

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Federal prosecutors overseeing a sprawling racketeering indictment against members of the Aryan Brotherhood prison gang accused of orchestrating murders, drug deals and other crimes from inside California prisons revealed Monday that they will not seek the death penalty in the case. The one-sentence notification came in a filing Monday morning in Sacramento federal court after months of legal wrangling over when prosecutors would reveal their intentions. “The United States provides notice that it will not seek the death penalty in this case against defendants Ronald Yandel...