Facilities · Jail
Luzerne County Correctional Facility
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania · capacity 778
Also reported as Luzerne County Jail; Luzerne County Prison.
13 deaths are recorded here, from 2018 to 2025; all by name.
- illness 5
- undetermined 4
- suicide 3
- neglect 1
The people
- Jhoan Solano-Castillo December 31, 2025
- Nichole Anderson May 27, 2025
- Robert Moore October 7, 2024
- Ronald Bailey October 2, 2024
- Michelle Shotwell June 30, 2024
- Roy Deronde March 27, 2024
- Dennis Washington July 23, 2023
- Mercedes Alaimo February 13, 2023
- Kristen Lasalle January 23, 2023
- Christopher Benussi May 8, 2022
- Ryan Bush March 28, 2021
- Robert Collins June 2, 2020
- Shaheen Mackey June 8, 2018
History and conditions
Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.