BUTNER
Jul 1, 2024
Alex Gregory Moore (#1080751) died Sunday of an apparent suicide at Granville Correctional Institution.
Moore, 34, was found unresponsive in his cell at 6:47 p.m. Prison medical staff performed life-saving procedures, and EMS responded, but he was pronounced dead at 7:28 p.m.
Law enforcement and the N.C. Office of Chief Medical Examiner have been notified and are investigating, as required in these circumstances. The Department of Adult Correction is cooperating fully and conducting its own investigation.
Moore was convicted in 2015 of robbery with a dangerous weapon in Pitt County and in 2018 of burning a public building in McDowell County. His projected release date was in January 2028.