Brushy Mountain closes its doors

Warden James Worthington talks about the closing of Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary and his hopes for the future of the historical prison.

[@richiehembree2266]

I lived here for 4 years vry hard time I can still hear the doors slam shut

[@davidmccracken288]

Stupid.....thats the easy part....dumbass liar

[@nightlife7231]

@@davidmccracken288 I'm a liar you sob I come back to see my comment every cup of years and to see this place just to remind me not to beat the hell out of people like you

[@cherylellis2856]

@DatiBarca It really didn't have to b terrible things to b sent to Brushy. My son's Dad was here only for classification.

[@davidmccracken288]

He was still bad....but of course you know that now dont you?😂

[@nickborchart2237]

I was just there last weekend doing a paranormal investigation, very active and very creepy. I sat in James earl Ray cell.

[@davidmccracken288]

He was moved often for his safety ....they lied to you. Paranormal...😂

[@mab61262]

glad this is closed. the guards starved then beat my grandpa to death here in the eaRLY 1900'S

[@bobbynelson2481]

Dam this is good stuff

[@HouseWashingRick]

Are you serious

[@asstastic]

Title should be doors open. Lol

[@patriciakennedy9394]

the built a new brushy mountain prison in wartburg tn, I live in petros where the old one is.

[@katrinaaustin7481]

Patricia Kennedy how are you patricia its me chris raineys mom

[@davidmccracken288]

No they didnt...😒

[@chuckcarpenter8070]

I was there the solid doors were the thumbs the bars were the main cells.

[@chuckcarpenter8070]

Tombs

[@bobbynelson2481]

R.i.p. Keith

[@Duffman937]

@pilot865 the new prison is not riverbend its morgan county correctional

[@katrinaaustin7481]

William R. Collins. Correct

[@layla303]

@mab61262 what did your grandpa do?

[@davidmccracken288]

He sodomized Mark....Mark misses it

[@sweeks406]

my friend was in the same cell as james earl ray

[@nderohan]

sweeks406 your friends with criminals?

[@timothyappleseed2986]

JER was exonerated in a wrongful dead suit that the MLK family prosecuted, finding the US government GUILTY and won a $1.00 judgement.

[@davidmccracken288]

Bullshit....and youre still proud😂

[@sfscontreras531]

Where is inmate nucle where is he at now death row left brushy mountain

[@mistyman411]

Good

Can't they make it housing for the poor around the county?

[@davidmccracken288]

You win the award for dumbest comment😂

[@LisaMarie51968]

I couldn’t do Prison, I’d lose my mind, people are idiots to do shit that could land you in there, is it really worth it??? Doubt it

[@damienwilliams3108]

What would it take for a man to get to know you? On a friendship level ms Lisa

[@nightlife7231]

Its very easy to get put in and hell to get out