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SBI investigating inmate's death
The State Bureau of Investigation has been called in to investigate the death of an inmate at the Johnston County Jail, authorities said.
Posted — UpdatedSMITHFIELD, N.C. — The State Bureau of Investigation has been called in to investigate the death of an inmate at the Johnston County Jail, authorities said.
Authorities arrested Nancy Pritchard-Stone, 35, and her husband, Brad Stone, of Clayton, on domestic assault charges Sunday.
Two hours later, corrections officers found Nancy Stone hanging from a bedsheet in her cell at the county jail, authorities said.
Foul play isn't suspected in her death, authorities said.
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