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| Third person dies from injuries sustained in attempted Pasquotank prison escape |
| By wral.com |
| Published: 10/31/2017 |
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Elizabeth City, N.C. — A third person on Monday died as a result of injuries sustained during an attempted escape at Pasquotank Correctional Institution earlier this month. Correctional Officer Wendy Shannon, 49, died Monday evening at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Shannon had worked as a correctional officer at the prison since Oct. 21, 2013. “Our hearts are broken at the passing of Officer Shannon,” Department of Public Safety Secretary Erik A. Hooks said. “Our deepest condolences go out to the Shannon family during this difficult time.” "I'm deeply saddened that this brutal attack has taken the life of Correctional Officer Wendy Shannon who was doing her job protecting the public. Our hearts go out to the victim, her family, friends and coworkers. Prisons and their employees help keep our communities safe, and I've directed state prison officials to take the necessary steps to improve prison safety," Gov. Roy Cooper said in a statement. Read More. |
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