El Dorado Correctional Facility - Notable Inmates

Notable Inmates

  • Carr brothers, convicted of killing five people in a crime spree in 2000, dubbed the Wichita Massacre
  • Edwin Hall, convicted in 2008 and sentenced to life imprisonment with no possibility of parole for the June 2, 2007 rape and murder of Kelsey Smith in Overland Park
  • Michael Marsh, whose death-sentence appeal reached the U. S. Supreme court and nearly toppled Kansas' death penalty
  • Dennis Rader, aka "BTK", killed 10 people from 1974 through 1991 and eluded capture until 2005
  • Scott Roeder, On April 1, 2010, in Wichita, KS, Sedgwick County District Judge Warren Wilbert sentenced Roeder to a "Hard 50", meaning no possibility of parole for 50 years, for the murder of Doctor George Tiller, the maximum sentence available in Kansas
  • Justin Thurber, convicted in 2009 and sentenced to death for the January 5, 2007 rape and murder of Cowley County Community College student Jodi LeAnn Sanderholm in Arkansas City
  • John Edward Robinson (born December 27, 1943) is a convicted serial killer, con man, embezzler, kidnapper, and forger who was found guilty in 2003 of three murders and received the death sentence for two of them. He subsequently admitted responsibility for five additional homicides, and investigators fear that there might be other, undiscovered victims as well. Because he made contact with most of his post-1993 victims via on-line chat rooms, he is sometimes referred to as "the Internet's first serial killer"

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