McCormick Correctional Institution

McCormick Correctional Institution
Coordinates	33°55′46″N 82°15′03″W / 33.92934°N 82.25088°W
Status	Operational
Security class	Maximum
Capacity	1124
Opened	1987
Managed by	South Carolina Department of Corrections
Street address	386 Redemption Way
City	McCormick
State/province	South Carolina
ZIP Code	29899
Country	United States
Website	www.doc.sc.gov/institutions/mccormick.html

McCormick Correctional Institution is a state prison for men located in McCormick, McCormick County, South Carolina, owned and operated by the South Carolina Department of Corrections.^[1]

The facility was opened in 1987, and houses 1124 inmates at maximum security.

Notable inmates

Stephen Ross Kelly - Murdered 18-year old Briana Rabon on February 25, 2014. Sentenced to 50 years without parole. The story was profiled on On the Case with Paula Zahn.
Alex Murdaugh - Murdered his wife and son in 2021. Convicted in 2023.^[2]

^ "McCormick Correctional Institution". South Carolina Department of Corrections. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
^ Reyes, Ronny (11 April 2023). "Alex Murdaugh sent to maximum security McCormick Correctional Institution". New York Post. Retrieved 12 April 2023.