Facilities · Prison
East Mississippi Correctional Facility
Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi · capacity 1,500
Also reported as East Mississippi Corrections Facility.
17 deaths are recorded here, from 2017 to 2025; all by name.
- undetermined 12
- other person 4
- neglect 1
The people
- Cameron Roby October 17, 2025
- Aaron Harrison July 3, 2025
- Clarence Gillie July 25, 2024
- Robert Simmons July 2024
- William Hill July 2024
- Charles Elliot McGrew June 10, 2024
- Edward Boyd 2024
- Demetrios Washington June 29, 2023
- Jeremy Russell October 7, 2021
- Robert Williams August 31, 2021
- Roger Green January 16, 2021
- Cortez Wooten January 15, 2021
- Gary Long December 28, 2020
- Allen Bullock December 21, 2020
- Willie Knight December 20, 2020
- Otis C. Taylor September 25, 2020
- Joseph Gentry March 16, 2017
History and conditions
Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.