Alexandria City Jail

Alexandria City Jail is a jail facility in Alexandria, Virginia serving several courts and police agencies in Northern Virginia, including the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (commonly called the Alexandria federal court).

This facility is not owned or operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP); the facility has an agreement with the U.S. Marshals Service.^[1]

Location[]

The facility is located at 2001 Mill Road, Alexandria, Va., 22314, and is formally known as the William G. Truesdale - Alexandria Adult Detention Center. It is ½-mile east of the Eisenhower Ave. Metro station, just inside the Capital Beltway between exits 176 and 177. It is a half mile south of the Alexandria federal courthouse formally called the Albert V. Bryan United States Courthouse.

Coordinates: 38°47′52.5″N 77°3′52.7″W / 38.797917°N 77.064639°W / 38.797917; -77.064639

Notable prisoners[]

Defendants involved in federal criminal proceedings there are often housed in the jail, including (with approximate dates of incarceration):

Lyndon LaRouche^[2] (October 1986 – December 1986),^[2] Presidential candidate, served 6 years of a 15-year sentence for fraud
Aldrich Ames^[2] (February 1994 – April 1994), CIA officer sentenced to life for espionage
William Aramony^[2] (March 1995 – April 1995), United Way of America CEO, served 6 years of a 7-year sentence for fraud
Harold James Nicholson^[2] (November 1996), CIA officer twice convicted of espionage, sentenced to total of 33½ years
Robert Hanssen (February 2001 – May 2002), FBI agent serving 15 consecutive life sentences for espionage
Zacarias Moussaoui^[2] (December 2001 – May 2006), French citizen, "20th hijacker" of 9/11 plot
John Walker Lindh (June 2002 – August 2002), "American Taliban"
John Allen Muhammad (2002 – 2009), "Beltway sniper"
John Lee Malvo (November 2002), "Beltway sniper"
Seifullah Chapman (2003 – 2004), U.S. Marine sentenced to 65 years in "Virginia Jihad" case,^[3] exonerated in 2018^[4]
Iyman Faris, a.k.a. Mohammad Rauf (April 2003 – October 2003), Ohio truck driver sentenced to 20 years for plotting to destroy the Brooklyn Bridge with blowtorch^[5]
Dr. Ali al-Timimi (April 2005 – July 2005), biologist convicted in "Virginia Jihad" case
Judith Miller (July 7, 2005 – September 29, 2005), N.Y. Times reporter jailed for refusing to name her source in Plame affair criminal investigation
Ahmed Omar Abu Ali (February 2005 – March 2006), Saudi national sentenced to 30 years for plotting to assassinate George W. Bush
Glenn Duffie Shriver (2012),^[6] American citizen convicted of offenses related in an attempt to be employed by the CIA to send information to the Chinese government
Marcel Lazăr Lehel (May 2016 – September 2016), Romanian national sentenced to 52 months for hacking
Paul Manafort (July 2018 – )^[7]^[2]
Maria Butina (August 2018 – )^[8]
Chelsea Manning (March 2019 – 9 May 2019, 16 May 2019 – 12 March 2020)^[9]^[10]^[11] American activist and whistleblower^[12] in addition to being a former U.S. Army Soldier
Jake Angeli (November 2021 – ), American conspiracy theorist who participated heavily in the 2021 United States Capitol attack
(January 2022 – ),

References[]

^ "Detention Center Bureau". City of Alexandria. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Rachel Weiner (July 12, 2018), "Paul Manafort moves to Alexandria jail, a past home to spies and terrorists", Chicago Tribune
^ James Dao (March 2, 2004), "Closing Remarks in Terror Trial Touch on Paintball and Pakistan", The New York Times
^ Bill Chappell (July 20, 2018), "Judge Vacates Terrorism Convictions Of Man Who Had Trained With Paintball Group", National Public Radio
^ Eric Lichtblau (Oct. 29, 2003), "Trucker Sentenced to 20 Years in Plot Against Brooklyn Bridge", The New York Times
^ Wise, David (2012-06-07). "Mole-in-Training: How China Tried to Infiltrate the CIA". Washingtonian. Retrieved 2016-08-06. A week later, Shriver was wearing a green jumpsuit in a cell at the red-brick Alexandria city jail[...]
^ Amanda Whiting (2018-08-22). "Paul Manafort is Still in the Alexandria Jail. What Happens Next?". Washingtonian. Retrieved 2018-09-01.
^ Betsy Woodruff, Pervaiz Shallwani (2018-08-18). "Alleged Russian Agent Marina Butina Moved to Virginia Jail, Unclear Why". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2018-09-01.
^ Rachel Weiner, Ellen Nakashima (2019-03-08). "Chelsea Manning sent to jail for refusing to testify in WikiLeaks case". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2019-03-09.
^ "Chelsea Manning released from Virginia jail after 62 days". CNN. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
^ Rachel Weiner (2020-03-13). "Chelsea Manning is released from jail". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
^ "Transgender activist Chelsea Manning's Senate video listed as 'inappropriate' by YouTube - PinkNews · PinkNews". www.pinknews.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-05-10.

External links[]

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[1] "Detention Center Bureau". City of Alexandria. Retrieved 2020-08-06.

[Weiner-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Rachel Weiner (July 12, 2018), "Paul Manafort moves to Alexandria jail, a past home to spies and terrorists", Chicago Tribune

[3] James Dao (March 2, 2004), "Closing Remarks in Terror Trial Touch on Paintball and Pakistan", The New York Times

[4] Bill Chappell (July 20, 2018), "Judge Vacates Terrorism Convictions Of Man Who Had Trained With Paintball Group", National Public Radio

[5] Eric Lichtblau (Oct. 29, 2003), "Trucker Sentenced to 20 Years in Plot Against Brooklyn Bridge", The New York Times

[WiseWash-6] Wise, David (2012-06-07). "Mole-in-Training: How China Tried to Infiltrate the CIA". Washingtonian. Retrieved 2016-08-06. A week later, Shriver was wearing a green jumpsuit in a cell at the red-brick Alexandria city jail[...]

[7] Amanda Whiting (2018-08-22). "Paul Manafort is Still in the Alexandria Jail. What Happens Next?". Washingtonian. Retrieved 2018-09-01.

[8] Betsy Woodruff, Pervaiz Shallwani (2018-08-18). "Alleged Russian Agent Marina Butina Moved to Virginia Jail, Unclear Why". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2018-09-01.

[9] Rachel Weiner, Ellen Nakashima (2019-03-08). "Chelsea Manning sent to jail for refusing to testify in WikiLeaks case". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2019-03-09.

[10] "Chelsea Manning released from Virginia jail after 62 days". CNN. Retrieved 2019-05-10.

[11] Rachel Weiner (2020-03-13). "Chelsea Manning is released from jail". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2020-03-13.

[12] "Transgender activist Chelsea Manning's Senate video listed as 'inappropriate' by YouTube - PinkNews · PinkNews". www.pinknews.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-05-10.

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v t Alexandria, Virginia
Areas	Neighborhoods
Landmarks	Alexandria City Hall John Carlyle House Christ Church Gadsby's Tavern Jones Point Light Lee-Fendall House Little Theatre of Alexandria Torpedo Factory Art Center George Washington Masonic National Memorial
Government	Alexandria City Jail
Education	Alexandria City Public Schools Francis C. Hammond MS George Washington MS Alexandria City HS Episcopal HS Virginia Theological Seminary Alexandria Library
This list is incomplete. See also: Template:South Alexandria (for areas of Fairfax County south of the Alexandria city limits with Alexandria postal addresses)