Little Sandy Correctional Complex

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Status open Phone +1 606-738-6133 Opened 2005		Security class mixed Capacity 1,014
Location 505 Prison ConnectorSandy Hook, Kentucky Managed by Kentucky Department of Corrections Address 505 Prison Connector, Sandy Hook, KY 41171, USA Similar Carter County Detention, Federal Correctio Institute, Rowan County Jail, Big Sandy Regional Detention, Boyd County Detention

Little Sandy Correctional Complex is a minimum and medium-security prison located in Elliott County, near Sandy Hook, Kentucky. The facility is operated by the Kentucky Department of Corrections. The prison is the most recently constructed state prison in Kentucky, having opened in 2005. The facility had a prison population of 1014 as of 2013.

Notable inmates

Steve Nunn - Former member of the Kentucky House of Representatives and son of the late Kentucky Governor Louie B. Nunn. Convicted of aggravated murder in the death of his ex-fiancée. Sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. Transferred to the Northpoint Training Center in Burgin in 2014.

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Little Sandy Correctional Complex Wikipedia

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