Press Releases
RE: Reginald J. Sutton 0396637COUNTY AND COURT: Greene County; Superior CourtCRIME AND SENTENCE: 93 CRS 0014 Murder First Degree; Life CONVICTION DATE: April 18, 1994Dear News Editor:
Neuse and Johnston are the 35th and 36th DAC locations or operations to be recommended or awarded ACA accreditation.
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.