The Blackwater River Correctional Facility is a private state prison for men located in Milton, Santa Rosa County, Florida, which was opened in 2010 by the GEO Group under contract with the Florida Department of Corrections.[1] This facility houses about 2,000 inmates at a variety of security levels.[2]
Location | 5914 Jeff Ates Road Milton, Florida |
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Status | mixed |
Capacity | 2000 |
Opened | 2010 |
Managed by | GEO Group |
Notable inmates
edit- Michael Frederick Griffin, convicted to 25 years of life in prison for the Murder of David Gunn, in March 10, 1993.[3]
- Nicholas Lindsey, Murderer of a police officer.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Blackwater River Correctional Institution". Florida Department of Corrections. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
- ^ "Blackwater River Correctional Facility". GEO Group. Archived from the original on 26 July 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
- ^ "Inmate Population Information Detail".
- ^ "Inmate Population Information Detail". Archived from the original on 2023-11-09. Retrieved 2020-01-08.