(NewsNation) — Idaho's lone maximum information situation could soon beryllium location to Bryan Kohberger aft helium was fixed 4 consecutive beingness sentences successful situation for the killings of 4 University of Idaho students successful 2022.
Kohberger pleaded guilty to the murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin earlier this period successful a woody that would instrumentality the decease punishment disconnected the table.
The Idaho Maximum Security Institution (IMSI) was opened successful 1989 successful Kuna, Idaho to confine Idaho's astir convulsive offenders.
NewsNation got an exclusive look wrong the situation this week. You tin spot photos below.
Named 1 of the 15 worst prisons successful America by Security Journal Americas in 2024, the situation joined different notorious facilities similar Attica Correctional Facility successful New York, San Quentin successful California, and Louisiana State Penitentiary, besides known arsenic “The Farm.”
IMSI has been criticized for harsh attraction and inadequate intelligence healthcare, which, combined with the intelligence distress from extended solitary confinement, tin pb to a rhythm of worsening intelligence health.
Kohberger volition beryllium joining immoderate of the state's notorious transgression offenders:
Chad Daybell
Chad Daybell sits during a tribunal hearing, Aug. 4, 2020, successful St. Anthony, Idaho. The proceedings of Daybell, who is charged with the deaths of his woman and his girlfriend's 2 youngest children, is acceptable to statesman successful Idaho, serving arsenic a 2nd enactment successful a bizarre lawsuit that has drawn worldwide attraction and already resulted successful a beingness condemnation for the kids' mother. (John Roark/The Idaho Post-Register via AP, Pool, File)Chad Daybell was sentenced to decease and sent to the situation aft helium was recovered blameworthy of murdering his ex-wife and the children of his existent wife, Lori Vallow.
Daybell, 55, was charged with 3 counts of first-degree murder, security fraud and conspiracy to perpetrate execution and expansive theft successful transportation with the 2019 deaths of Tammy Daybell, 7-year-old Joshua “JJ” Vallow and 16-year-old Tylee Ryan.
Gerald Pizzuto Jr.
Gerald Pizzuto Jr. has spent much than 30 years connected decease enactment astatine the situation for the July 1985 killings of 58-year-old Alberta Herndon and her 37-year-old nephew, Delbert Herndon. Pizzuto, who has terminal crab and different illnesses, had his execution stayed successful 2021 aft helium was granted a clemency hearing, according to Boise State Public Radio.
As of 2025, Pizzuto is inactive connected decease row.
Thomas Eugene Creech
FILE - This representation provided by the Idaho Department of Correction shows Thomas Eugene Creech, Jan. 9, 2009. (Idaho Department of Correction via AP, File)Thomas Eugene Creech was convicted of 2 murders successful 1974 and sentenced to death. Creech has besides been suspected of murdering respective others, according to CBS News.
While sentenced astatine IMSI, Creech's execution was halted aft eight failed attempts astatine lethal injection due to the fact that the aesculapian squad could not find a vein. He remains connected decease enactment arsenic of 2025.


The outdoor country astatine the Idaho Maximum Security Institution
An outdoor cage astatine the Idaho Maximum Security Institution
An outdoor cage astatine the Idaho Maximum Security Institution
Cells wrong the Idaho Maximum Security Institution
An indoor cage astatine the Idaho Maximum Security Institution
Cells wrong the Idaho Maximum Security Institution
FILE - The execution enclosure astatine the Idaho Maximum Security Institution is shown arsenic Security Institution Warden Randy Blades look connected successful Boise, Idaho connected Oct. 20, 2011. An Idaho antheral scheduled to beryllium executed astatine the extremity of the period is asking a national tribunal to enactment his lethal injection connected clasp and bid a caller clemency proceeding due to the fact that the erstwhile 1 resulted successful a tie. Thomas Eugene Creech is Idaho's longest-serving decease enactment inmate. (AP Photo/Jessie L. Bonner, File)


