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It is located in the eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan, in Chippewa County on the south side of Kincheloe, adjacent to Chippewa County International Airport. The original facility closed in October 2015, with most of the inmates relocating to the formerly closed Hiawatha Correctional Facility. Upon the move, the Kinross Correctional Facility ...
The facility opened in 1989. On August 9, 2009, the Straits Correctional Facility was closed and consolidated into the Chippewa Correctional Facility. [1] In August 2006, a small twin-engine plane crashed near the prison, hitting a fence approximately 20 feet (6.1 m) outside the facility's secure perimeter.
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Previously, in 1995, the state had exported prisoners to the Newton County Correctional Center in Newton, Texas, to temporarily alleviate overcrowding. The two private prisons in the state (Integrity Correctional Center near Holden, Missouri and Bridewell Prison in Bethany, Missouri ) both closed in 2010, and had never held Missouri state inmates.
Feb. 13—CHIPPEWA FALLS — A Chippewa Falls man who had been wanted on an open warrant for nearly two years has now been ordered to serve a one-year jail sentence. Kevin C. Walters, 57, 1102 ...
City of Springfield Office of Community Relations. 1450 Groth St., 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday; (217) 789-2270. Helping Hands North.
Genovese died at MCFP Springfield in 1969, Gotti in 2002, and Gigante in 2005. Other notable inmates held at MCFP Springfield for treatment include Robert Stroud , known as the "Birdman of Alcatraz" who died there in 1963, racecar driver Randy Lanier , drug trafficker Michael Riconosciuto , and "The Toxic Pharmacist" Robert Courtney .
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