Craven County Sheriff press conference sheds new light on John Nigh escape and capture
The Craven County Sheriff's Office held a press conference Wednesday morning discussing the escape and capture of John Matthew Nigh.Nigh escaped from a Craven ...
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 captured on Tuesday, Feb. 11, and at a ...
Judge keeps bond for Craven County escapee at $1 million
The judge told the man if found guilty he faced up to 3 years and 3 months in prison for the escape. He kept Nigh’s bond at ...
Craven County jail escapee appears in court following capture
NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) - John Nigh is finally captured after being on the run for over two weeks after escaping the Craven ...
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Manhunt underway for 'dangerous' NC inmate who escaped jail through ventilation system
According to the Craven County Sheriff's Office, the manhunt for John Matthew Nigh is ongoing, and all agencies in the state have been alerted about his escape. Authorities realized Nigh was ...
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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 ...
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Jail Inmate Accused of Attempted Murder Escapes Through Ventilation System, Now Considered 'Armed and Dangerous'
John Matthew Nigh, of North Carolina, had already escaped from police custody when officers first arrived at his home Craven County Sheriff's Office/Facebook An inmate crawled through a ...
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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 ...
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Manhunt underway for man who escaped jail through the vents
According to the Craven County Sheriff's Office, John Matthew Nigh was determined to have escaped his cell at around 4 p.m. on Sunday, January 26. Authorities said he was assisted by two cellmates ...
Manhunt for North Carolina inmate who escaped from jail through ventilation system: Sheriff's office
The Craven County Sheriff's Office said John Matthew Nigh was discovered missing from his cell at 4 p.m. Sunday, and that his cellmates helped conceal his escape.
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Search underway for inmate who escaped via ventilation system: North Carolina sheriff
Sunday afternoon, John Matthew Nigh was reported missing from his assigned cell at the Craven County Detention Center in New Bern, North Carolina, about 115 miles southeast of Raleigh. According ...
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Jail Inmate Accused of Attempted Murder Escapes Through Ventilation System, Now Considered 'Armed and Dangerous'
John Matthew Nigh is currently on the run after escaping from jail in Craven County on Sunday, Jan. 26, according to a Craven County Sheriff's Office news release. Nigh, 37, was booked at Craven ...