Augusta State Medical Prison

Augusta State Medical Prison

Interactive map of Augusta State Medical Prison
Location	3001 Gordon Highway Grovetown, Georgia
Status	open
Security class	close
Capacity	1326
Opened	1983
Managed by	Georgia Department of Corrections

Augusta State Medical Prison is located in Grovetown on the County lines of Columbia County and Richmond County in Georgia, United States. It houses male and rarely female inmates; the capacity is 1326. It was constructed in 1982 and opened in 1983. It is a Close Security Prison. ^[1] Augusta was one of the 7 prisons involved in the 2010 Georgia prison strike.

Notable Inmates

• Hemy Neuman - Murdered Rusty Sneiderman in November 2010 in the parking lot of his son's preschool while dropping him off. ^{[2] [3]}
• Gregory Johns McMichael - One out of three men convicted in the Murder of Ahmaud Arbery. ^[4]

References

1. Augusta State Medical Prison, Georgia Department of Corrections
2. "How a beloved Georgia father was gunned down as he dropped off his son at preschool". ABC News .
3. "Find an Offender | Georgia Department of Corrections".
4. "Gregory McMichael, convicted in Ahmaud Arbery murder, moved to medical prison". ABC News. 2023-01-17. Retrieved 2023-01-17.

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