Pulaski State Prison
Pulaski State Prison (PSP) is a Georgia Department of Corrections prison for women located in Hawkinsville, Georgia. It has four buildings with forty eight double bunk rooms. The facility opened in 1994.[1]
Around the period 2005-2015 multiple prisoners at Pulaski died while under the care of Dr. Yvon Nazaire; the State of Georgia hired Dr. Nazaire even though several patient deaths and accusations of malpractice occurred while he was in New York.[2]
Notable inmates
- Tasmiyah Janeesha Whitehead (b. November 27, 1993) committed matricide on January 13, 2010. For more information please view the Murder of Nikki Whitehead page.[3]
Chasity Jones,serving fifteen years for the vehicular homicide murder of Atlanta Police Officer Gail Thomas in January 2012
References
- ↑ "Pulaski State Prison." Georgia Department of Corrections. Retrieved on May 11, 2015.
- ↑ Robbins, Danny. "Women’s deaths add to concerns about Georgia prison doctor" (Archive). Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved on July 23, 2015.
- ↑ https://mylifeofcrime.wordpress.com/2014/08/02/update-jarmecca-nikki-whitehead-murder-daughters-jasmiyah-and-tasmiyah-whitehead-pled-guilty-sentenced-to-30-years-in-prison/
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Coordinates: 32°18′41″N 83°27′25″W / 32.31139°N 83.45694°W
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