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State correctional and local law enforcement officers are seeking offender Christopher Greer (#0620836), who escaped Friday morning from Caldwell Correctional Institution in Lenoir.
RE: Odell L. Alexander 0003300COUNTY AND COURT: Catawba County; Superior CourtCRIME AND SENTENCE: 91 CRS 08739 Murder First Degree;; Life91 CRS 08739 AWDWWITKISI; 6 yearsCONVICTION DATE: September 4, 1992Dear News Editor:
RE: Kenneth W. Evans 0505363 COUNTY AND COURT: Forsyth County; Superior CourtCRIME AND SENTENCE:  94 CRS 23829 Murder First Degree; LifeCONVICTION DATE:  September 26, 1995Dear News Editor:
RE: Maurice A. Craig 0091305COUNTY AND COURT: Buncombe County; Superior CourtCRIME AND SENTENCE: 94 CRS 51740 Murder Second Degree; LifeCONVICTION DATE: April 6, 1994Dear News Editor:
Gabriel Boyd Sellers died Oct. 8 of an apparent suicide at Central Prison.
Officials with the NC Department of Adult Correction (NCDAC) have promoted Alan Pitstick to the position of Judicial District Manager (JDM) in Judicial District 10, which covers Wake County. Pitstick will oversee 158 probation/parole officers and staff who supervise more than 5,200 individuals in Wake County sentenced to probation, parole or post-release supervision.
RE: Frederick B. Holley 0188101COUNTY AND COURT: Chowan County; Superior CourtCRIME AND SENTENCE: 988 CRS 01409 Sexual Offense First Degree;; LifeCONVICTION DATE: September 27, 1989Dear News Editor:
RE: Jeff Harper 0167913COUNTY AND COURT: Wayne County; Superior CourtCRIME AND SENTENCE: Murder Second Degree;; LifeCONVICTION DATE: July 1, 1993Dear News Editor:
RE: Kenneth L. Meadows 0277423 COUNTY AND COURT: Harnett County; Superior CourtCRIME AND SENTENCE: 92 CRS 03907 Sexual Offense 1st Degree w/Child; Life92 CRS 03911 Obscene Literature; 10 Years 92 CRS 08895 Sexual Offense 1st Degree; Life 92 CRS 08900 Rape Less Than Age 13; LifeCONVICTION DATE: May 17, 1993Dear News Editor:
Today the NC Department of Adult Correction transferred 151 men from Craggy Correctional Center in Asheville to three other prisons, completing the movement of people from prisons in storm-impacted areas of Western North Carolina. NCDAC officials anticipate no additional transfers from storm-affected locations.