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RE: James Barrett 0021407COUNTY AND COURT: Union County; Superior CourtCRIME AND SENTENCE: 89 CRS 9363 Rape First Degree; Life 89 CRS 9364 Armed Robbery 89 CRS 9365 Kidnapping First Degree
RE: Stephanie Y. Eury 0122935COUNTY AND COURT: Rockingham & Stokes County; Superior CourtCRIME AND SENTENCE: 885 CRS 9843 Murder First Degree; LifeCONVICTION DATE: September 29, 1986Dear News Editor:
An offender's death in January 2024 has been ruled a homicide, according to the N.C. Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, which issued its report this week.
RE: Patrick Hester 0180824COUNTY AND COURT: Vance County; Superior CourtCRIME AND SENTENCE: 89 CRS 9467 Murder First Degree; LifeCONVICTION DATE: May 3, 1990Dear News Editor:
RE: Randolph Wilson 0448410COUNTY AND COURT: Warren County; Superior CourtCRIME AND SENTENCE: 91 CRS 001215 Murder First Degree; Life91 CRS 001239 Murder First Degree (Conspiracy); 28 Years91 CRS 001240 Burglary First Degree; 48 YearsCONVICTION DATE: January 27, 1993Dear News Editor:
RE: Jermaine Ray 0336995COUNTY AND COURT: Cumberland County; Superior Court CRIME AND SENTENCE: 91 CRS 006357 Murder First Degree; Life CONVICTION DATE: September 11, 1992Dear News Editor:
The total of fully accredited NCDAC operations is now 32 — including 27 of 54 prison facilities.
Escaped murderer Ramone Alston was captured shortly before 2 a.m. today at a hotel on Cloverleaf Parkway in Kannapolis, in an operation that included FBI Charlotte SWAT agents, Kannapolis Police and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police. He was taken into custody without injuries to anyone.
A $50,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the capture of escaped murderer Ramone Alston, 30. Local, state and federal law enforcement and public safety agencies are continuing the search for convicted murderer Ramone Alston who escaped from the custody of state corrections officers Tuesday morning while arriving for a medical appointment in HillsboroughGovernor Roy Cooper authorized a $30,000 reward from the state, the United States Marshals Service is providing $10,000 and the FBI is providing $10,000.
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State correctional and local law enforcement officers are seeking offender Ramone Alston (#1326788), who escaped Tuesday morning while being transported to a medical appointment in Hillsborough. Alston, 30, is a Black male with family and friends in the area. He is serving a life sentence for a 2018 first degree murder conviction in Orange County. He was housed at Bertie Correctional Institution in Windsor.