Valdosta State Prison is a Georgia Department of Corrections state prison for men located in Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia.[1]
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| Location | 3259 Val Tech Road Valdosta, Georgia |
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| Status | open |
| Security class | close security |
| Capacity | 1312 |
| Opened | 1959; renovated 1989 |
| Managed by | Georgia Department of Corrections |
The facility first opened in 1959, and has a maximum capacity of 1312 inmates held at close security level.
Notable Inmates
edit- Ashley Diamond - prison and LGBTQ rights activist
- Guy Heinze Jr. - Mass Murderer. Sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for killing his father and seven members of his extended family.
- William Bryan Jr. - One out of three men convicted in the Murder of Ahmaud Arbery.
References
edit- ^ "Valdosta State Prison". Georgia Department of Corrections. Retrieved 17 August 2016.