{{Short description|Federal prison in Louisiana, United States}} {{Use American English|date=August 2025}} {{Infobox prison | prison_name = Federal Correctional Institution, Pollock | image = FCC Pollock.jpg | image_size = 275 | location = Grant Parish,<br />near Pollock, Louisiana | coordinates = | status = Operational | classification = Medium-security | population = 1,600 | opened = 2007 | closed = | managed_by = Federal Bureau of Prisons | warden = }} The '''Federal Correctional Institution, Pollock (FCI Pollock)''' is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in unincorporated Grant Parish, Louisiana.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/DC20BLK/st22_la/county/c22043_grant/DC20BLK_C22043.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Grant Parish, LA|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=2022-08-15|page=18 (PDF p. 19/30)|quote=Federal Correctional Institution Pollock Medium}}</ref> It is part of the Pollock Federal Correctional Complex and operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
FCC Pollock is located in central Louisiana, approximately {{convert|15|mi|km}} north of Alexandria.<ref>{{cite web|title=FCI Pollock|url=http://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/pom/index.jsp|publisher=Federal Bureau of Prisons}}</ref>
==History== FCI Pollock was constructed between 2005 and 2007. It was built by Flintco, an Oklahoma-based construction company which DiversityBusiness.com listed as the top Native American owned company in 2010.<ref>{{cite web|last=Bergeron|first=Angelle|title=Crime Pays: Precast Pollock prison benefits contractors, community|url=http://louisiana.construction.com/features/archive/0501_feature4.asp|publisher=The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.|access-date=16 March 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Capital Asset Plan and Business Case Summary: FCI Pollock, LA|url=https://www.justice.gov/jmd/2008justification/exhibit300/bop_fci_pollock_la.pdf|publisher=Federal Bureau of Prisons|access-date=16 March 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130531165246/http://www.justice.gov/jmd/2008justification/exhibit300/bop_fci_pollock_la.pdf|archive-date=31 May 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref>
==Notable Inmates (current and former)== The Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 eliminated parole for federal inmates. However, inmates sentenced for offenses committed prior to 1987 are eligible for parole consideration.<ref>{{cite web|title=History of the Federal Parole System|url=https://www.justice.gov/uspc/history.htm|publisher=US Department of Justice|access-date=16 March 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130313150144/http://www.justice.gov/uspc/history.htm|archive-date=13 March 2013}}</ref> {|class="wikitable sortable" !width=13%|Inmate Name !width=10%|Register Number !width=5%|Photo !width=25%|Status !width=52%|Details |- | align="center" | Gene Gotti | align="center" | [https://archive.today/20121211224755/http://www.bop.gov/iloc2/InmateFinderServlet?Transaction=IDSearch&needingMoreList=false&IDType=IRN&IDNumber=04193-016&x=96&y=15 04193-016] | 80px | Served 29 years of a 50-year sentence; released on September 14, 2018.†<ref>{{cite news|last1=Marzulli|first1=John|title=Gotti's jailed kid bro shows strain|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/gotti-jailed-kid-bro-shows-strain-article-1.209151|access-date=14 October 2015|work=New York Daily News|date=April 19, 2007}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.msn.com/en-nz/news/world/pictured-john-gotti%E2%80%99s-younger-brother-gene-is-spotted-outside-his-long-island-home-following-his-release-from-prison-after-serving-29-years-for-heroin-trafficking/ar-BBNtwO7 |title=PICTURED: John Gotti's younger brother Gene is spotted outside his Long Island home following his release from prison after serving 29 years for heroin trafficking |website=MSN |access-date=2018-10-29 |archive-date=2018-10-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181029152055/https://www.msn.com/en-nz/news/world/pictured-john-gotti%E2%80%99s-younger-brother-gene-is-spotted-outside-his-long-island-home-following-his-release-from-prison-after-serving-29-years-for-heroin-trafficking/ar-BBNtwO7 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | Former caporegime of the Gambino crime family in New York City and brother of Boss John Gotti; convicted in 1989 of running a multimillion-dollar heroin ring.<ref>{{cite news|last=Morgan|first=Thomas|title=Gene Gotti Guilty in Heroin and Racketeering Case|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1989/05/24/nyregion/gene-gotti-guilty-in-heroin-and-racketeering-case.html|access-date=16 March 2013|newspaper=The New York Times|date=May 24, 1989}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=May|first=Allan|title=John Gotti, the Last Mafia Icon|url=http://www.trutv.com/library/crime/gangsters_outlaws/mob_bosses/gotti/pursuit_21.html|publisher=2013 Turner Entertainment Networks, Inc.|access-date=16 March 2013}}</ref> |- | align="center" | Shi Lei | align="center" | [https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ 88784-022] | 80px | Scheduled for release in 2033. Now at FCI Yazoo City | Former cook; convicted in 2005 of using violence to seize and exercise control of a vessel in international waters for murdering Captain Chen Chung-She and First Mate Le Da Feng during an unsuccessful hijacking attempt in 2002.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Lum|first1=Curtis|title=Former cook sentenced to 36 years for boat killings|url=http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2006/Feb/24/ln/FP602240347.html|website=Honolulu Advertiser|publisher=Honolulu Advertiser|access-date=28 August 2016|date=February 24, 2006}}</ref> |- | align="center" | Jacques Roy | align="center" | 44132-177 | | Serving a 35 year sentence. Scheduled for release in 2040. Currently at FMC Fort Worth. | Physician; indicted in 2012 for conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud for allegedly masterminding the largest healthcare fraud in US history, which involved 11,000 patients and resulted in $375 million being fraudulently billed to Medicare and Medicaid.<ref>{{cite web|title=Dallas Doctor Arrested For Alleged Role In Nearly $375 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme|url=https://www.justice.gov/usao/txn/PressRelease/2012/feb28roy_HCF_pr.html|publisher=US Department of Justice|access-date=14 May 2013|date=February 28, 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121126031235/http://www.justice.gov/usao/txn/PressRelease/2012/feb28roy_HCF_pr.html|archive-date=26 November 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Fink|first=Jack|title=Rockwall Doctor Charged In Biggest U.S. Healthcare Fraud Ever|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/dfw/news/rockwall-doctor-charged-in-biggest-u-s-healthcare-fraud-ever/|publisher=CBS|access-date=14 May 2013|date=February 28, 2012}}</ref> |- | align="center" | Richard Scutari | align="center" | [https://archive.today/20121212235409/http://www.bop.gov/iloc2/InmateFinderServlet?Transaction=IDSearch&needingMoreList=false&IDType=IRN&IDNumber=34840-080&x=91&y=22 34840-080] | | Released in 2025. Was most recently at FCI Mendota prior to his release. | Former security chief for the white supremacist group The Order and FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive; pleaded guilty in 1986 to committing a $3.8 million armored car robbery to finance an effort to overthrow the US government.<ref>{{cite news|agency=Reuters|title=AROUND THE NATION; Figure in Plot Gets 60-Year Prison Term|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1986/06/07/us/around-the-nation-figure-in-plot-gets-60-year-prison-term.html|access-date=16 March 2013|newspaper=The New York Times|date=June 7, 1986}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Extremism in America: Richard Scutari|url=http://archive.adl.org/learn/ext_us/scutari.asp?xpicked=2&item=scutari|publisher=2005 Anti-Defamation League|access-date=16 March 2013|archive-date=19 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161219133407/http://archive.adl.org/learn/ext_us/scutari.asp?xpicked=2&item=scutari|url-status=dead}}</ref> |}
==See also== {{Portal bar|United States<!--Federal government-->|Louisiana|Law|Politics}} *List of U.S. federal prisons *Federal Bureau of Prisons *Incarceration in the United States {{Clear}}
== References == {{Reflist}} {{Federal Bureau of Prisons}} {{coord|31|27|57|N|92|26|29|W|scale:10000|display=title}}
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