RALEIGH, N.C. — Authorities say a North Carolina correctional officer has died after participating in training.
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety says Officer Naomi Carroll-Moore died on Thursday.
The department says that sometime after a training exercise on Tuesday was complete at the North Carolina Correctional Institution for Women in Raleigh, she experienced a medical emergency and was transported to a local hospital.
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Carroll-Moore, 56, was hired as a correctional officer in 2003. She worked in several prisons before leaving in 2009.
She sought to return to the job and was rehired earlier this month.
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