Virginia Department of Corrections - Death Row

Death Row

The male death row is at Sussex I State Prison, while the female death row is at the Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women. The execution chamber is at Greensville Correctional Center. On August 3, 1998, the male death row moved from Mecklenburg Correctional Center to its current location.

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