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Fanning, Jacqueline
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Profile written July 12, 2026
This profile reflects positional accountability — this individual held the leadership roles shown during the dates shown, during which the listed deaths or lawsuits occurred. Inclusion does not constitute a legal finding of personal culpability for any specific incident.
Tenure Summary
Jacqueline Fanning’s career with the Georgia Department of Corrections began in 2015 as an Adult Basic Education Instructor at Phillips State Prison, followed by counseling roles—including a posting at Lee Arrendale State Prison—before she was elevated to a leadership position. In 2022 she was appointed Correctional Assistant Superintendent, a facility-deputy tier role, at West Central Integrated Treatment Facility. The following year she transferred to the same title at Burruss Correctional Training Center, where she remained through mid‑2025. GPS records attribute a total of four deaths to her leadership tenures, all occurring during her time at Burruss.What happened on their watch
West Central Integrated Treatment Facility (2022) Fanning served as Correctional Assistant Superintendent for the calendar year. No deaths are attributed to the facility during her tenure, and no lawsuits, allegations, or major incidents involving her appear in the available records.Burruss Correctional Training Center (2023–2025)
Fanning held the assistant superintendent post at Burruss from January 2023 through at least August 2025. During that period four men died in custody. GPS records list:
- Jonathan Lee Mischloney, 46, on March 3, 2024 (cause category 6)
- Christopher Troy Campbell, 58, on June 26, 2024 (cause category 6)
- Anthony James Walkertriplett, 21, on September 9, 2024 (cause category 6)
- Tyler Michael Zacher, 22, on February 3, 2025 (homicide)
Cause category 6 deaths are not further detailed in the data. The death of Tyler Zacher is documented by the Monroe County Coroner’s Office: he was assaulted at Burruss on or about January 6, 2025, sustaining sharp‑force injuries to the head and neck, and died a month later at Navicent Health in Macon; the GBI Medical Examiner classified the death as homicide. The four deaths, spanning ages 21 to 58, occurred while Fanning was a senior administrator at the facility. No lawsuits name her as a defendant, and no intelligence reports or news mentions tied directly to her oversight of Burruss were located.
Sources
- GPS personnel and death‑attribution records
- Monroe County Coroner’s Office death‑investigation report (coroner case 2025‑02‑003) for Tyler Michael Zacher
Positions Held
| Title | Facility | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| CORRECTIONAL ASST. SUPT | BURRUSS C.T.C | 2023-01-01 → present |
| CORRECTIONAL ASST. SUPT | WEST CENTRAL INTEGRATED TREATMENT FACILITY | 2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31 |
| SOCIAL SVCS PRGM CONSULTANT 3 | 2021-01-01 → 2021-12-31 | |
| BEHAVIORAL HLTH COUNSELOR 3 | 2019-01-01 → 2020-12-31 | |
| BEHAVIORAL HLTH COUNSELOR 2 | Arrendale State Prison | 2018-01-01 → 2018-12-31 |
| BEHAVIORAL HLTH COUNSELOR 2 | 2017-01-01 → 2017-12-31 | |
| INSTRUCTOR 2 | PHILLIPS STATE PRISON | 2016-01-01 → 2016-12-31 |
| Adult Basic Education Instructor | PHILLIPS STATE PRISON | 2015-01-01 → 2015-12-31 |
Deaths attributed during tenure
4 people died at facilities under Fanning, Jacqueline's leadership.
| Date | Decedent | Age | Facility | Role at time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-03 | TYLER MICHAEL ZACHER | 22 | BURRUSS C.T.C | CORRECTIONAL ASST. SUPT |
| 2024-09-09 | ANTHONY JAMES WALKERTRIPLETT | 21 | BURRUSS C.T.C | CORRECTIONAL ASST. SUPT |
| 2024-06-26 | CHRISTOPHER TROY CAMPBELL | 58 | BURRUSS C.T.C | CORRECTIONAL ASST. SUPT |
| 2024-03-03 | JONATHAN LEE MISCHLONEY | 46 | BURRUSS C.T.C | CORRECTIONAL ASST. SUPT |
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