Lakeland Correctional Facility

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.[1]

Lakeland Correctional Facility
Location141 1st Street
Coldwater, Michigan
Statusopen
Security classmedium
Capacity1466
Opened1985
Managed byMichigan 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.[2]
  • Larry Ranes - serial killer who was sentenced to life without parole.[3][4][5][6]
  • Lowell Amos - convicted murderer and suspected serial killer, died in prison in 2022.[7]

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References

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