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| Location | State Route 629, Oakwood, VA 24631 |
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| Coordinates | 37°13′24″N81°58′45″W / 37.22335°N 81.97903°W |
| Status | open |
| Security class | maximum |
| Capacity | 1200 |
| Opened | 1990 |
| Managed by | Warden: Israel Hamilton |
| Director | Harold Clarke |
Keen Mountain Correctional Center is a level 4, maximum security correctional facility in Oakwood, Virginia. It opened in 1990 and houses up to 1200 adult male offenders. [1]
| Inmate Name | Register Number | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Bryan Speight | 1471716 | Serving 5 life sentences without parole. [2] | Perpetrator of the 2010 Appomattox shootings in which he murdered 8 people, including his sister, and her family. [3] [4] [5] |
| George Wesley Huguely | 1458946 | Serving a 23-year sentence. [6] [7] | Convicted in the 2010 murder of Yeardley Love, in which Huguely killed her by repeatedly hitting her head against a wall. [8] [9] [10] |
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