Status open Phone +1 334-567-1460 Opened 1981 | Security class minimum security Capacity 1,176 | |
Location 3520 Marion Spillway RoadElmore, Alabama Managed by Alabama Department of Corrections Address 3520 Marion Spillway Rd, El, AL 36025, USA Similar El County Jail, Alabama Departme of Correct, Montgom County Sheriff's, Montgom Jail, Driver's License Office | ||
Prisoner beaten by guard at elmore correctional facility
Elmore Correctional Facility is a medium security prison for men located in Elmore, Elmore County, Alabama. The facility has an operating capacity of 1176 and was first opened in 1981 with temporary modular dormitories.
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Elmore is the site of three Alabama state prisons: Staton Correctional Facility and Draper Correctional Facility, which are adjacent to one another, and Elmore about a mile to the east.
Elmore inmate Johnny Lee Spears was stabbed to death by another prisoner on March 25, 2016, and another prisoner was stabbed and wounded in April. As of July the facility was at 200% overcapacity and was critically understaffed, with about 50% of its positions filled.
Inmate stabbing at elmore correctional facility
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