The lock has provenance from Doreen Ramirez his wife
The hair strand is a single hair and can be between 1 inch and 2 inches.
Ramirez died of complications secondary to B-cell Lymphoma at Marin General Hospital in Greenbrae, California, on June 7, 2013. He had also been affected by "chronic substance abuse and chronic hepatitis C viral infection". At 53 years old, he had been on death row for more than 23 years.