Location | 6514 New York 26 Rome, New York |
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Status | Operational |
Security class | Mixed |
Capacity | 1167 |
Opened | 1988 |
Managed by | New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision |
Mohawk Correctional Facility is a prison for men in Rome, Oneida County, New York, US, owned and operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. The facility is classified as medium security but also has a maximum security medical unit and a special housing unit. Mohawk first opened in 1988.[citation needed] As of September 2023, the facility held 1,141 inmates.[1]
Serial killer John Jamelske was housed at the medical unit within Mohawk.[2] Harvey Weinstein was an inmate for about a year until his release in April 2024.[3][4]