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Lilliott, Shameka
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Profile written May 24, 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
Shameka Lilliott began her career with the Georgia Department of Corrections as a Correctional Officer at McRae Women's Facility in 2004 and has remained associated with that facility throughout her documented tenure. By 2022 she had risen to Unit Manager, a unit-supervisor-tier role she held through late 2024, when she was promoted to Deputy Warden of Security on December 16, 2024. GPS records show four deaths attributed to McRae Women's Facility during Lilliott's leadership-tier tenures. No settled lawsuits or named litigation against her appear in GPS records.
What happened on their watch
McRae Women's Facility — Unit Manager / Deputy Warden (2022–present)
GPS records attribute four deaths at McRae Women's Facility to periods when Lilliott held a leadership-tier role. All four occurred during her tenure as Deputy Warden. On July 20, 2025, Jadia Corine Rozier, 23, died at the facility; GPS research notes her obituary was published through Mathis Funeral Home and that a related habeas corpus case was filed. The cause category recorded for Rozier differs from the three remaining deaths, which share the same cause category in GPS records. On March 16, 2026, Beverly Suzanne Sipple, 59, died at the facility. On May 17, 2026, Shannon Rush died there, and on May 18, 2026, Chasity King died — the latter two recorded on consecutive days. The May 2026 deaths were auto-promoted from user reports (GPS-DEATH-2026-D61CA and GPS-DEATH-2026-882AA respectively). Ages at death are not on file for Rush or King. No intel reports, news coverage, or lawsuits naming Lilliott appear in GPS records at this time.
Sources
- GPS records — four deaths attributed to McRae Women's Facility during Lilliott's leadership tenure (unit_supervisor and facility_deputy tiers), 2022–2026
- GPS user reports GPS-DEATH-2026-882AA (King) and GPS-DEATH-2026-D61CA (Rush)
- GPS Research note — Jadia C. Rozier obituary, Mathis Funeral Home; related habeas corpus case filed
- GDC salary and position records — McRae Women's Facility, 2004–2025
Positions Held
| Title | Facility | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| DEPUTY WARDEN | McRAE WOMEN’S FACILITY | 2025-01-01 → present |
| Deputy Warden of Security | McRAE WOMEN’S FACILITY | 2024-12-16 → 2026-04-15 |
| CSM CORRECTIONAL UNIT MANAGER | McRAE WOMEN’S FACILITY | 2024-01-01 → 2024-12-15 |
| Unit Manager | McRAE WOMEN’S FACILITY | 2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31 |
| Correctional Officer | McRAE WOMEN’S FACILITY | 2004-01-01 → 2004-12-31 |
Deaths attributed during tenure
4 people died at facilities under Lilliott, Shameka's leadership.
| Date | Decedent | Age | Facility | Role at time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-18 | Chasity King | — | McRAE WOMEN’S FACILITY | DEPUTY WARDEN |
| 2026-05-17 | Shannon Rush | — | McRAE WOMEN’S FACILITY | DEPUTY WARDEN |
| 2026-03-16 | BEVERLY SUZANNNE SIPPLE | 59 | McRAE WOMEN’S FACILITY | DEPUTY WARDEN |
| 2025-07-20 | JADIA CORINE ROZIER | 23 | McRAE WOMEN’S FACILITY | DEPUTY WARDEN |
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