Okeechobee Correctional Institution

The Okeechobee Correctional Institution is a state prison for men located in Okeechobee, Okeechobee County, Florida, owned and operated by the Florida Department of Corrections.

Okeechobee has a mix of security levels, including minimum, medium, and close, and houses adult male offenders. The facility first opened in 1995 and has a maximum capacity of 1632 prisoners.

Notable inmates

 * Tyler Hadley (born 1993), Teenager who perpetrated the Murders of Blake and Mary-Jo Hadley (his own parents).
 * Donald Semenec (born 1975), One of several participants in the murder of Bobby Kent.
 * Fred Waterfield (born 1952), The cousin and accomplice of serial killer David Alan Gore. He was later transferred to Hardee Correctional Institution.
 * Pedro Bravo - Murdered University of Florida student Christian Aguilar in September 2012.
 * Grant Amato - Convicted for the murder of his family, where he shot his father, mother and brother in the head at their home in January 24, 2019.