Facilities · Prison
Lawrence Correctional Center
Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois · capacity 2,458
63 deaths are recorded here, from 2012 to 2025; 3 by name.
- illness 46
- suicide 10
- undetermined 4
- accident 2
- neglect 1
The people
- Name not reported October 17, 2025
- Name not reported September 7, 2025
- Michael Watson August 8, 2025
- Name not reported June 3, 2025
- Name not reported January 29, 2025
- Name not reported January 1, 2025
- Name not reported December 12, 2024
- Name not reported August 11, 2024
- Name not reported July 15, 2024
- Name not reported June 14, 2024
- Name not reported May 23, 2024
- Name not reported April 8, 2024
- Name not reported April 6, 2022
- Name not reported March 18, 2022
- Name not reported January 20, 2022
- Name not reported May 21, 2021
- Name not reported May 21, 2021
- Name not reported May 6, 2021
- Name not reported April 21, 2021
- Name not reported March 28, 2021
- Name not reported March 26, 2021
- Name not reported February 13, 2021
- Name not reported January 23, 2021
- Name not reported January 12, 2021
- Name not reported January 9, 2021
- Name not reported December 18, 2020
- Name not reported December 6, 2020
- Name not reported November 28, 2020
- Name not reported November 19, 2020
- Name not reported October 7, 2020
- Name not reported August 9, 2020
- Name not reported May 12, 2020
- Name not reported March 16, 2020
- Name not reported February 4, 2020
- Name not reported January 25, 2020
- Name not reported January 7, 2020
- Name not reported December 14, 2019
- Name not reported October 4, 2019
- Name not reported October 1, 2019
- Name not reported January 9, 2019
- Name not reported December 25, 2018
- Name not reported December 14, 2018
- Name not reported July 9, 2018
- Name not reported May 8, 2018
- Name not reported February 19, 2018
- Name not reported February 2, 2018
- Kelly Lee McGinnis January 29, 2018
- Name not reported January 16, 2018
- Name not reported December 15, 2017
- Name not reported December 1, 2017
- Name not reported November 25, 2017
- Name not reported June 26, 2017
- Name not reported May 1, 2017
- Name not reported December 4, 2016
- Name not reported October 18, 2016
- Name not reported September 25, 2016
- Name not reported September 20, 2016
- Name not reported August 8, 2016
- Name not reported June 28, 2016
- Name not reported March 5, 2016
- Name not reported February 22, 2016
- Name not reported January 24, 2016
- Elawndoe Shannon July 30, 2012
History and conditions
Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.