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| Location | Salters, South Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 33°35′13″N79°52′46″W / 33.5869°N 79.8795°W /33.5869; -79.8795 |
| Status | Operational |
| Security class | Medium-security (with minimum-security prison camp) |
| Population | 1,700 (150 in prison camp) |
| Managed by | Federal Bureau of Prisons |
TheFederal Correctional Institution, Williamsburg (FCI Williamsburg) is a medium-security United Statesfederal prison for male inmates inSalters, South Carolina. It is run by theFederal Bureau of Prisons, a division of theUnited States Department of Justice. It has an adjacent prison camp for minimum-security male offenders.
FCI Williamsburg is located in the town ofSalters 90 miles southeast of Columbia, the state capital.[1]
On October 27, 2010,US Attorney GeneralEric Holder presented an Outstanding Contribution Award to Henry R. Mills, an Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanical Supervisor at FCI Williamsburg. Mills developed more efficient means of cooling 18 ice machines in use at the facility, lessening their environmental impact via a reduction of more than 2.5 million gallons of water annually. This resulted in a savings of more than $100,000 in Bureau of Prisons funds.[2]
| Inmate name | Register number | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farid Fata | 48860-039 | Serving a 45-year sentence; scheduled for release in 2050. | Formeroncologist; pleaded guilty in 2015 tohealthcare fraud, receivingkickbacks andmoney laundering for administering unnecessarychemotherapy to 553 cancer patients and filing fraudulent claims in order to make millions of dollars in profit for personal use.[3][4] |
| Art Schlichter | 30044-048 | Served a 10-year sentence; released in 2020. | FormerNFL player andcompulsive gambler; pleaded guilty in 2011 towire fraud,bank fraud, and filing a falsetax return in connection with defrauding dozens of people of over $1 million under the pretense of obtaining football tickets.[5][6] |
| Allen Loughry | 15022-088 | Sentenced to 2 years, released on December 19, 2020 after 22 months in prison. | Former Chief Justice of theSupreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia; convicted of 10 charges including mail and wire fraud.[7] |
| Amine El Khalifi | 79748-083 | Serving a 30-year sentence; scheduled for release in 2037.[8] | Al-Qaeda supporter; pleaded guilty in June 2012 to attempted use of aweapon of mass destruction for plotting to conduct asuicide bombing at theUS Capitol Building in Washington, DC in February 2012.[9][10] |
