Facilities · Prison
Central California Women's Facility
Chowchilla, Madera County, California · capacity 2,004
6 deaths are recorded here, from 2005 to 2026; 5 by name.
- illness 4
- neglect 1
- undetermined 1
The people
- Michelle Wilson September 11, 2026Died in jail or a lockup
- Name not reported July 6, 2024
- Susan Russo September 29, 2022
- Ann McDonald May 2, 2013
- Susan Denise Atkins September 24, 2009
- Caroline Young September 16, 2005
History and conditions
Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.