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Southern Desert Correctional Center

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24: 345: 189:, used battery acid to weaken the window of his cell and created a dummy, possibly of cardboard, to fool the guards after exiting through it. His absence was not noticed for several days. Officers only found out he was missing after other inmates informed them of his absence. Duarte-Herrera was recaptured on September 28 at a bus stop in Las Vegas awaiting a bus to 181:
Southern Desert Correctional Center opened in February 1982 with seven 102-cell housing units, one of which housed federal prisoners until the NDOC took it over in 1987. A new 200-cell housing unit opened in 1989, and two 240-bed dormitory-style housing units were added in March 2008, bringing the
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On September 23, 2022, an inmate escaped from the facility. Porfirio Duarte-Herrera, one of the perpetrators of the
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population capacity from 714 in 1982 to its present capacity of 2,149.
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Northern Nevada Correctional Center and Stewart Conservation Camp
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Indian Springs, Nevada
Coordinates
36°30′54″N 115°33′20″W / 36.51500°N 115.55556°W / 36.51500; -115.55556
Nevada Department of Corrections
Warden
Indian Springs
Clark County, Nevada
Nevada Department of Corrections
Southern Nevada Correctional Center
Corrections Corporation of America
United States Marshals Service
2007 Luxor bombing
Tijuana, Mexico


"Southern Desert Correctional Center"
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"Prison escapee climbed out of cell window, over barbed-wire fence, sources say"
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"Another inmate alerted officers of escaped convict at Nevada prison"
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Nevada
Nevada Department of Corrections
Ely State Prison
High Desert State Prison
Lovelock Correctional Center

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