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==Notable incidents== |
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On October 12th 2017, four inmates attempted to escape from the facility in the deadliest escape attempt in North Carolina history. The four inmates used tools gathered from the prison's sewing factory to kill four facility employees.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Boykin |first1=Nick |last2=Donovan |first2=Chelsea |title=Man found guilty of all charges in deadly 2017 Pasquotank Co. prison attack |url=https://www.wtkr.com/2019/10/17/i-had-nothing-to-lose-tragic-details-released-from-prisoner-interview-following-deadly-pasquotank-co-prison-attack/ |website=WKTR.com |publisher=WKTR News |access-date=26 January 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Rago |first1=Gordon |title=Jurors sentence Mikel Brady to death in deadly North Carolina prison breakout attempt |url=https://www.pilotonline.com/news/crime/vp-nw-sentencing-prison-break-attempt-20191028-zvzmcpmmlzclznmz2upecxdyem-story.html |access-date=27 January 2021 |publisher=The Virginian-Pilot |date=October 28, 2019}}</ref> |
On October 12th 2017, four inmates attempted to escape from the facility in the deadliest escape attempt in North Carolina history. The four inmates used tools gathered from the prison's sewing factory to kill four facility employees.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Boykin |first1=Nick |last2=Donovan |first2=Chelsea |title=Man found guilty of all charges in deadly 2017 Pasquotank Co. prison attack |url=https://www.wtkr.com/2019/10/17/i-had-nothing-to-lose-tragic-details-released-from-prisoner-interview-following-deadly-pasquotank-co-prison-attack/ |website=WKTR.com |publisher=WKTR News |access-date=26 January 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Rago |first1=Gordon |title=Jurors sentence Mikel Brady to death in deadly North Carolina prison breakout attempt |url=https://www.pilotonline.com/news/crime/vp-nw-sentencing-prison-break-attempt-20191028-zvzmcpmmlzclznmz2upecxdyem-story.html |access-date=27 January 2021 |publisher=The Virginian-Pilot |date=October 28, 2019}}</ref> |
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| Location | 527 Commerce Drive Elizabeth City, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°21′42″N 76°18′39″W / 36.36156°N 76.31079°W |
| Status | Open |
| Security class | Close and Minimum Security |
| Capacity | 896 Total, 640 Close & 256 Minimum |
| Opened | 1996 |
| Managed by | North Carolina Department of Correction |
Pasquotank Correctional Institution is a state prison in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.[1]
Overview
Notable incidents
2017 Escape Attempt
On October 12th 2017, four inmates attempted to escape from the facility in the deadliest escape attempt in North Carolina history. The four inmates used tools gathered from the prison's sewing factory to kill four facility employees.[2][3]
Notable inmates
References
- ^ "NC DPS: Pasquotank Correctional Institution". Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ^ Boykin, Nick; Donovan, Chelsea. "Man found guilty of all charges in deadly 2017 Pasquotank Co. prison attack". WKTR.com. WKTR News. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ^ Rago, Gordon (October 28, 2019). "Jurors sentence Mikel Brady to death in deadly North Carolina prison breakout attempt". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved 27 January 2021.