article_snippet.sent: Carlos Manuel Perez Jr, 28, was allegedly pitted against Andrew Jay Arevalo, 24, inside High Desert State Prison in Indian Springs Indian Springs on November 12 of last year.
article_snippet.sent: Perez, a two-time felon, was serving a four-year sentence for hitting a man with a two-by-four, while Andrew Jay Arevalo was serving six years for burglary.
article_snippet.sent: Clark County's coroner ruled Perez's death a homicide, with a March 3 finding that he died of gunshot wounds to the head, neck, chest and arms.
article_snippet.sent: Potter represents Perez's brother, Victor Perez, and mother, Myra Perez, both of Reno, and two children, ages 3 and 2.
article_snippet.sent: The lawyer said Perez's family was given conflicting statements during initial meetings with prison administrators after The lawyer , and weren't told Perez had been shot.
article_snippet.sent: The lawyer said: 'Perez's family were devastated three days later when Perez's family went to the mortuary and learned that Carlos had ... multiple gunshot wounds to Carlos had face and upper body'.
highlights_snippet.sent: Carlos Manuel Perez, 28, allegedly made to fight Andrew Jay Arevalo, 24 .
  