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Jesse Matthew transferred to supermax prison

Posted at 5:38 PM, Mar 29, 2016
and last updated 2016-03-29 17:38:00-04

Wise County, Va. – Jesse Matthew, a convicted murderer, has been transferred to one of the most secure prisons on the East Coast.

According toWTVR.com, he was recently transferred to Red Onion State Prison.

This facility houses some of the worst criminals in Virginia. Matthew is accused of killing two Virginia college students.

Matthew pleaded guilty to the killings, which occurred in 2009 and 2014.

He was sentenced to four life terms and will never be able to get parole or geriatric release.

Click here to read more on WTVR.com.