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Samuel Shore

28 years old · died January 16, 2025 · Greene Correctional Institution, Greene County, North Carolina

Samuel Shore, 28, was found dead in his cell at Greene Correctional Institution in Maury, North Carolina, on the night of January 16, 2025. He had been held in restrictive housing for about a year before his death. The death has been classed as a suicide, but the medical examiner's investigation had not been finalized when the report was published.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide

Reported by: Greene Correctional Institution (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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