ANGOLA - A Louisiana State Penitentiary employee was arrested for malfeasance in office, the Department of Corrections said.

Alena Goodin was arrested and booked for one count of malfeasance in office. Officials said she had been employed with the department since June 2025.

Keionisha Davis was also arrested the same day on a malfeasance charge, but state officials say she was not employed with the Department at the time of her arrest. According to DOC, Davis resigned on May 22. She worked at Angola since May 2013. 

Davis was employed at LSP from 5/20/2013 to 5/22/2026. Reason for separation – resigned.

Goodin is no longer an employee. No other information was immediately available regarding her arrest.