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Brian Leatherman (#0677852) died Sunday of an apparent suicide at Neuse Correctional Institution in Goldsboro.

Neuse and Johnston are the 35th and 36th DAC locations or operations to be recommended or awarded ACA accreditation.

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:

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.