Dayton Correctional Institution

Dayton Correctional Institution
Interactive map of Dayton Correctional Institution
Location
Statusopen
Security classmixed
Capacity938
Opened1987
Managed byOhio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction

The Dayton Correctional Institution is a state prison for women located in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, opened in 1987, owned and operated by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction.[1] The facility holds a maximum of 938 female inmates at various security levels.

In February 2026, ODRC transferred 150 inmates to other facilities after closing a unit to address staffing shortages at the facility.[2]

Notable inmates

  • China P. Arnold, convicted of the murder of her daughter[3]
  • Debra Brown, serial killer serving life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for the murder of eight people
  • Jessica Groves, convicted alongside her husband Daniel, for the killing of their four-month-old son Dylan.
  • Lindsey Partin, guilty of the murder of Hannah Wesche, a 3-year-old child enrolled at her in-home daycare.
  • Laura Jeanne Taylor, convicted for role in 1992 Dayton Christmas murders.[4]
  • Andrea Morgan Ross, convicted of involuntary manslaughter

References

  1. ↑ "Dayton Correctional Institution". Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction. Archived from the original on 8 September 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "150 female inmates transferred from Dayton prison amid staffing shortage". Dayton Daily News. 25 February 2026. Retrieved 9 March 2026.
  3. ↑ "Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction Offender Page Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine 3 March 2010
  4. ↑ "Offender Details". Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction Offender Page.

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