The Lakeland Correctional Facility is a state prison for men located in Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan, owned and operated by the Michigan Department of Corrections.
The facility was opened in 1985 and has a working capacity of 1500 prisoners held at a medium security level.
Notable detainees Lawrence DeLisle - convicted of the Murder of the DeLisle children Jerald Leroy Wingeart - murderer of Dawn Magyar, at the time of conviction in November 2001, the longest unsolved murder case in the history of Michigan at 28 years. Larry Ranes - serial killer who was sentenced to life without parole. Lowell Amos - convicted murderer and suspected serial killer, died in prison in 2022.
See also Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on prisons
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