Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary, last named Brushy Mountain Correctional Complex, was a maximum-security prison in the community of Petros in Morgan County, Tennessee, operated by the Tennessee Dep
Brushy Mountain State Prison, 2009
Harold Wayne Nichols
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Harold Wayne Nichols was an American serial rapist and convicted murderer who was executed in Tennessee for the 1988 rape and murder of 20-year-old Karen Pulley of Chattanooga. Nichols was also convic
Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary
…the 2005 Kingston courthouse shooting, was imprisoned at Brushy Mountain at the time of that incident. Chattanooga serial rapist and convicted murderer Harold Wayne Nichols served 18 months between 1984 and 1986 for the attempted rape of a woman during a burglary. In the novel The Silence of the Lambs, Hannibal Lecter is…
November 2025 mugshot of Nichols