Bertie Correctional Institution has a contract with UNC for specialty health care services, according to a spokesperson for the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections.
Authorities drove a convicted murderer who escaped medical transport more than 150 miles Tuesday from Bertie Correctional Institution to UNC Gastroenterology at Hillsborough.
On Wednesday, Orange County Sheriff Charles Blackwood provided a timeline of Ramone Alston’s escape the day before.
The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (DAC) is now offering a $35,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Alston.
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office provided a new tip line and asked anyone with information to call 919-324-1082.
Bertie Correctional Institution has a contract with UNC for specialty health care services, according to a spokesperson for the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections [DAC].
