Stanly offender dies by suicide in Piedmont Correctional Institution
Published 10:39 am Wednesday, December 23, 2020
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Darrell Black died Monday at Piedmont Correctional Institution after an apparent suicide.
He was found unresponsive in a housing area at 4:52 p.m. Prison medical staff and local paramedics responded and worked to resuscitate Black. He was pronounced dead at 5:21 p.m. at the facility by EMS.
DPS officials and local law enforcement are conducting the investigation.
Black, 54, was convicted for larceny in Stanly County in October and was serving a one-year sentence.