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Justin James Smith
- Oct. 12, 2017 -
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Resided: |
NC, USA
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Born: | Unk |
Fallen: | Oct. 12, 2017 |
Race/Sex: | Black Male / 35 yrs. of age |
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Dept: | NC DPS Dept. of Prisons - NC
4201 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC
27699-4201 USA (919)838-4000 |
County: | Wake |
Dept. Type: | State/Corrections |
Hero's Rank: | Officer |
Sworn Date: | Unk |
FBI Class: | Homicide - Knife |
Weapon Class: | Edged Weapon |
Agency URL: | Click Here
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On The Job: |
5 years
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Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: |
No Info
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Location: |
Pasquotank Correctional Institute
Pasquotank,
NC
USA
Thu. Oct. 12, 2017
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Summary: |
Correctional Officer Justin Smith, Correction Enterprises Manager Veronica Darden, and Correctional Officer Wendy Shannon were killed during an escape attempt from the Pasquotank Correctional Institute at approximately 3:00 pm.
On October 12th, 2017, several inmates ignited a fire inside the prison's Specialty Sewing Plant as a diversion. The inmates then attacked responding corrections officers with hammers and scissors obtained in the sewing plant. Prison personnel and responding fire department crews were able to bring the fire under control and prevent the escape.
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Disposition: |
Four inmates were charged with first degree murder as a result of the incident. |
Source: |
Website Click
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Related: |
Veronica Darden
Wendy Letitia Shannon
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Last Updated: Nov. 05, 2017 |
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