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Samuel, Chanel

Status: active

Profile written July 26, 2026

Current Position Warden Burruss C.t.c

Salary Not published

Deaths Under Their Watch 1 during their tenure

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

Chanel Samuel became Warden of Burruss Correctional Training Center on July 5, 2026, and remains in that role. GPS records attribute a single death to the facility during Samuel’s leadership tenure as of the latest data. No lawsuits, intel reports, or news mentions are documented against Samuel, and no broader systemic allegations have emerged from available records tied to this posting.

What happened on their watch

Burruss Correctional Training Center (Warden, July 5, 2026 – present)

Ten days after Samuel assumed the warden position, on July 15, 2026, a death occurred at Burruss C.T.C. According to a GPS user-submitted report (GPS-DEATH-2026-D3046), the incident involved an accident during vehicle maintenance: an individual fell and was dragged along the road. The report further states that the driver failed a drug test for methamphetamine and has since been transferred and charged. The decedent’s name was not recorded in the GPS database. No official cause of death, death certificate details, or subsequent investigative findings are available in the provided records. The death is categorized under the facility-lead accountability tier; no other deaths during Samuel’s tenure are recorded.

Sources

Georgia Prisoners’ Speak records – user‑submitted death report GPS-DEATH-2026-D3046 (incident at Burruss C.T.C., July 15, 2026)

Synthesized by GPS Intelligence System on Jul 26, 2026 from positions, attributed deaths, lawsuits, intel reports, and news mentions in the public corpus. The supporting data tables follow below.

Positions Held

Title	Facility	Tenure
Warden	BURRUSS C.T.C	2026-07-05 → present

Deaths attributed during tenure

1 people died at facilities under Samuel, Chanel's leadership.

Date	Decedent	Age	Facility	Role at time
2026-07-15	Don\'t know	—	BURRUSS C.T.C	Warden

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