NASHVILLE
Dec 21, 2024
Timothy Beaver (#0780298) died Saturday of an apparent suicide at Nash Correctional Institution in Nashville.
Beaver, 43, was found unresponsive in his cell around 7 a.m. Prison medical staff performed life-saving procedures, and paramedics responded, but he was pronounced dead at 7:25 a.m.
Local 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.
Beaver was serving 17 years for habitual felon convictions. He was convicted in Cleveland County and was due for release in September 2025.