Died in prison
Quashaunn Omar Shuford
Quashaunn Omar Shuford, 31, died on July 24, 2025, at Columbus Correctional Institution in Columbus County, North Carolina, where he was held. The North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections said he was found unresponsive in his dormitory. The department said there were no immediate signs of foul play, and the State Bureau of Investigation is investigating while awaiting the medical examiner's report on the cause of death.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Department of Adult Corrections said there were no immediate signs of foul play, and the State Bureau of Investigation is investigating while awaiting the medical examiner's report on cause of death.