Lawton Correctional Facility
Lawton Correctional Center was a privately managed prison for men located in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, operated by the GEO Group under contract with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections.
The facility was opened in 1998 and had a capacity of 2682 inmates held at a mix of medium and maximum security levels.
In 2025 the Oklahoma Department of Corrections purchased the facility from GEO Group for $312 million and announced that it would be re-named Red Rock Correctional Center. As of that time, there were no further privately operated prisons in the state.
Notable Inmates
- Tucker McGee - Killed 16-year-old JaRay Wilson in October 2012. He was found guilty of first-degree murder and sentenced to life with the possibility of parole after 38 years.