On Wednesday, a Pasquotank County jury recommended four death sentences for Jonathan Michael Monk from a failed escape attempt at Pasquotank Correctional Institution in October 2017. Monk was ...

Pasquotank Correctional Institution says enhanced security measures — including a new system to monitor prisoners — have been put in place since the deadly escape attempt.

His total active sentence is 60 to 80 years. On October 12, 2017, inmates attempted an escape from the prison in Pasquotank Correctional Institution, North Carolina. Four people lost their lives ...

ELIZABEH CITY, N.C. (WNCT) — An inmate at the Pasquotank Correctional Institution (PCI) receives the death penalty for 2017 Pasquotank County prison murders. On Thursday, Mar. 27, 2025 ...

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WNCT) — An inmate at the Pasquotank Correctional Institution (PCI) received the death penalty Thursday for his role in the 2017 deaths of four prison employees. On Mar. 27 ...

Monk is among three other inmates who were charged with killing the four Pasquotank Correctional Institution staff members on October 12th, 2017, when they tried to escape the facility.

Almost 500 people have died of flu this year in North Carolina, the highest death toll since tracking began in 2008. flu death health The San Diego Police Department says it's investigating the ...

Members from the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction met at the Eastern Correctional Institution this week to remember our K-9 Officer Santonio Catoe, ...

BURGAW, N.C. (WECT) - A former officer at Pender Correctional Institution (PCI) pled guilty on Thursday to committing perjury, according to the District Attorney’s Office. Richard Wargo, 37, faces up ...

PASQUOTANK COUNTY, N.C. — The Pasquotank County Sheriff's Office is warning residents to protect themselves from a popular scam. Deputies say that they received several reports of scam calls ...