Holmes Correctional Institution
![]() Close-up view showing entrance, c. 1990 | |
Interactive map of Holmes Correctional Institution | |
| Location |
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|---|---|
| Status | Operational |
| Security class | Minimum, medium, and close |
| Capacity | 1,650 = 1,322 (main unit) + 328 (satellite unit) |
| Population | 1,379 = 1,245 (main unit) + 129 (satellite unit) (December 2023) |
| Opened | 1988 |
| Managed by | Florida Department of Corrections |
| Warden | Lorie Lykins |
| Website | https://www.fdc.myflorida.com/institutions/institutions-list/107 |
The Holmes Correctional Institution (HOLCI) is a state prison for men located in Bonifay, Holmes County, Florida, owned and operated by the Florida Department of Corrections.[1] With a mix of security levels including minimum, medium, and close, this facility was opened in 1988 and has a maximum capacity of 1,650 prisoners.[2]
Holmes correctional officer Col. Greg Malloy was killed in an exchange of gunfire in February 2011 as he assisted in the manhunt for local killer Wade Williams.[3]
Notable Inmates
- Sky Bouche, sentenced to 30 years for the Forest High School shooting that injured only one student by shooting through the door.[4]
References
- ↑ "Holmes Correctional Institution". Florida Department of Corrections. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
- ↑ "Physical and Mental Health Survey, Holmes Correctional Institution" (PDF). Florida Correctional Medical Authority. January 8, 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2025.
- ↑ "Murder Suspect; Corrections Officer Dead In Holmes County". Dothan (AL) First.com. 2 February 2011. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
- ↑ "Inmate Population Information Detail".
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