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Lee Arrendale State Prison of the Georgia Department of Corrections is a women's prison located in Raoul, [1] unincorporated Habersham County, Georgia, near Alto, [2] and in proximity to Gainesville. [3] It houses the state death row for women. [4] It became exclusively a women's prison in early 2005.
Initially a set of nine cells in the 504 building, a two-story building for difficult to manage and maximum security prisoners, served as the women's death row. The death row inmates' names (with years of sentencing) are: [26] Rosie Alfaro (sentenced 1992) Socorro Caro (2002) Celeste Simone Carrington (1994) Cynthia Coffman (1989) Kerry Lyn ...
Richard Gerald Jordan (born May 25, 1946 [1]) is an American man on death row in Mississippi for the 1976 murder of 34-year-old Edwina Marter, the wife of a bank executive. . As of 2022, Jordan is the state's oldest and longest-serving death row inma
Rodriguez was awarded a new sentencing hearing in 2010 but was re-sentenced to death in November 2010. Her most recent appeal was denied by the Supreme Court of California in February 2014. [6] [7] Rodriguez remains on death row at the Central California Women's Facility in Chowchilla, California. However, she is planning to appeal her case to ...
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United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, also known simply as Alcatraz (English: / ˈ æ l k ə ˌ t r æ z /, Spanish: [a l k a ˈ t ɾ a θ] "the gannet") or The Rock, was a maximum security federal prison on Alcatraz Island, 1.25 miles (2.01 km) off the coast of San Francisco, California, United States.
John Arthur Spenkelink (March 29, 1949 – May 25, 1979) was an American convicted murderer. He was executed in 1979, the first convicted criminal to be executed in Florida after capital punishment was reinstated in 1976, and the second (after Gary Gilmore) in the United States.
On February 15, 1983, Henry Brisbon, a fellow death row inmate known as the I-57 killer, stabbed Gacy in the arm with a sharpened wire. He received treatment in the prison hospital. [205] After his incarceration, Gacy read law books and filed voluminous motions and appeals, although he did not prevail in any.