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Escaped convicted murderer captured in Kannapolis after days-long manhunt
Episode 646

Escaped convicted murderer captured in Kannapolis after days-long manhunt

The state was offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Ramone Alston.

WCNC Charlotte To Go

August 16, 20249m 55s

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Show Notes

Authorities caught a convicted murderer on Friday morning after his escape led to a multiple-day manhunt.  

Ramone Alston, 30, was arrested in a Kannapolis hotel early Friday morning.  

The operation included FBI Charlotte SWAT agents, Kannapolis Police and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police.

He had escaped in Orange County while authorities were taking him to the UNC Hospitals Hillsborough campus.  Alston was wearing handcuffs connected to a belly chain with a black box over the junction at the time.

Read more: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/crime/convicted-murderer-escapes-prison-van-hillsborough-north-carolina/275-ce7195fb-90ee-4359-8c68-56a3b3bcc7df

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