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Grafton Correctional Institution

The Grafton Correctional Institution is a state prison for men located in Grafton, Lorain County, Ohio, owned and operated by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction.

The facility was opened in 1988 and houses a maximum of 2,074 inmates at a mix of minimum and medium security levels.

Notable inmates

  • Ronnie Shelton – Serial rapist; died by suicide in 2018.
  • Daniel Petric – Murderer of his mother and attempted murderer of his father.
  • Timothy A. Combs – convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Raymond Fife. Died in prison in 2018.

References

  1. ^ "Grafton Correctional Institution". Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Man sentenced to thousands of years in prison kills himself". Associated Press News. 3 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Offender Details: Daniel Petric". Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  4. ^ "Timothy Combs, co-defendant in Raymond Fife murder, dies". Tribune Chronicle. November 15, 2018.

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