River North Correctional Center Explained

Prison Name:River North Correctional Center
Location:329 Dellbrook Lane
Independence, Virginia
Status:open
Classification:medium
Capacity:1024
Opened:2013

The River North Correctional Center is a state prison for men located in Independence, Grayson County, Virginia, owned and operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections.[1]

The facility was opened in 2013 and has a working capacity of 1024 prisoners held at a medium security level.

Notable inmates

width=13%Inmate Namewidth=10%Register Numberwidth=28%Statuswidth=35%Details
Rodney Lamont Fuller1144992Serving a life sentence.One of two men who were hired by Teresa Lewis to murder her husband and stepson.[2] [3] [4]
David Wayne Hoshaw Jr.1435526Serving two life sentences.[5] [6] Convicted of the murders of Angelique Goyena and her mother, Vonda.[7] [8] [9]
Peter Odighizuwa1090193Serving 6 life sentences.[10] Perpetrator of the 2002 Appalachian School of Law shooting in which he murdered faculty members Anthony Sutin and Thomas Blackwell, as well as student Angela Dales.[11] [12] [13] [14]
Marquie Brandon Williams1969748Serving a life sentence.[15] Convicted in the murder of his girlfriend Lisa Henderson.[16] [17] [18]

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: River North Correctional Center. Virginia Department of Corrections. 10 August 2016.
  2. Web site: 2010-09-23 . Virginia executes first woman in nearly 100 years . 2024-02-15 . NBC News . en.
  3. Web site: Execution Of Virginia Woman Stirs Objections. Lohr. Kathy. NPR. 23 September 2010. 7 June 2024.
  4. News: MacAskill . Ewen . 2010-09-24 . Teresa Lewis given lethal injection despite protests over low IQ . 2024-02-15 . The Guardian . en-GB . 0261-3077.
  5. Web site: 2010-10-05 . Newport News man gets two life sentences in stabbing deaths of fiancee and her mother . 2024-02-15 . Daily Press . en-US.
  6. Web site: VADOC — Offender Locator .
  7. Web site: 2009-06-18 . Upper Michigan man arrested in 2 Virginia slayings . 2024-02-15 . Twin Cities . en-US.
  8. Web site: 2009-08-28 . Man facing death in Norfolk slayings of fiancee, her mother . 2024-02-15 . The Virginian-Pilot . en-US.
  9. Web site: How a murderer was brought down by a postmark, a cellphone call, a handful of receipts . 17 February 2023 .
  10. News: 2024-01-26 . Law School Shooter Pleads Guilty . 2024-02-15 . Washington Post . en-US . 0190-8286.
  11. News: Clines . Francis X. . 2002-01-17 . 3 Slain at Law School; Student Is Held . 2024-02-15 . The New York Times . en-US . 0362-4331.
  12. Web site: Gettleman . Jeffrey . Simon . Stephanie . 2002-01-17 . Dean, Professor and Student Killed at Law School in Va. . 2024-02-15 . Los Angeles Times . en-US.
  13. Web site: 2002-01-18 . Troubled law student faces murder counts . 2024-02-15 . Chicago Tribune . en-US.
  14. News: 2024-01-23 . Dean, 2 Others Fatally Shot At Rural Virginia Law School . 2024-02-15 . Washington Post . en-US . 0190-8286.
  15. Web site: 2020-01-03 . Man sentenced to life in prison after murdering his Appomattox County girlfriend in 2018 . 2024-02-15 . WSLS . en.
  16. Web site: 2019-09-25 . Boyfriend pleads guilty to murdering his girlfriend in Campbell County . 2024-02-15 . WSLS . en.
  17. Web site: 2019-09-25 . Campbell County judge sentences man to life in prison for killing girlfriend . 2024-02-15 . en.
  18. Web site: Swecker . Emily . Second man charged with murder of Appomattox woman gets 23 years . WSET . 2020-02-06 .

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