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Craven County law enforcement detail events of John Nigh’s escape
A statement was issued from the Craven County Sheriff’s Office Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, detailing the escape of John Nigh from the Craven County Detention Facility on Jan. 26, 2025. Officials said Nigh was found to be missing from his cell around 4 p.
Craven County officials provide new details on escape of John Matthew Nigh
Officials with the Craven County Sheriff's Office have released new information related to the escape of inmate John Matthew Nigh on Sunday, Jan. 26. Nigh was c
Inmate who escaped from Craven County caught after more than 2 weeks on the run, authorities say
The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) said on Facebook that John Matthew Nigh was taken back into custody Tuesday afternoon.
Escaped inmate John Nigh found in Pamlico County; Sheriff shares selfie
A previously escaped inmate named John Matthew Nigh was arrested around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, after a nearly two-week manhunt. The Pamlico Sheriff
John Nigh, Craven County escapee, captured after multi-day manhunt
UPDATE: John Matthew Nigh has been charged with Felony Escape Local Jail, and is under a $1,000,000 secured bond. Camren Laughinghouse, Nigh's fiancée has been charged with Felony Harboring Escapee and Obstructing Justice, and received a $35,000 secured bond. Nigh, the man who escaped Craven County Jail on Sunday, Jan. 26, has been captured.
Craven County inmate captured after weeks on the run
Craven County Sheriff Chip Hughes gives an update Wednesday after an escaped inmate was found and taken back into custody. John Matthew Nigh was found on Tuesday afternoon.
Escaped inmate John Nigh arrested in Pamlico County
A previously escaped inmate named John Matthew Nigh was arrested around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. A press conference will take place Wednesday at 10
John Nigh remains at large after Craven County Jail escape
Nearly a week has passed since John Matthew Nigh, 37, escaped from the Craven County Jail, and authorities are still searching for him. Nigh, who faces multiple
Cameras show inmate escaped more than 14 hours before discovered missing
CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Deputies now say an inmate escaped more than 14 hours before they noticed he was missing. John ...
Manhunt underway for man who escaped jail through the vents
CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. (WKRC) - Authorities launched a statewide manhunt for an inmate who escaped jail through the facility's ventilation housing. According to the Craven County Sheriff's Office, John ...
Manhunt underway for 'dangerous' NC inmate who escaped jail through ventilation system
Officials in North Carolina are searching for escaped inmate John Matthew Nigh who has been on the run for a few days.
Attempted murder suspect escapes through North Carolina jail's ventilation system with cellmates' help, officials say
An inmate escaped custody over the weekend in North Carolina, apparently fleeing a county jail through the building's ...
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Inmate considered armed and dangerous escapes from jail with help from cellmates
CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. (WCTI) — John Matthew Nigh, an escaped inmate with a lengthy criminal record, is currently on the run, according to North Carolina jail officials. The 37-year-old was ...