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Gregory Thomas Horn Sr.

Gender : Male

Age : 49

Race : Black

Date : 11/24/2022

Location : Edgecombe County Detention Center

City : Tarboro

County : Edgecombe

State : North Carolina

Agency : Edgecombe County Sheriff’s Office

Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness

Event : Died from COVID related job illness

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 11/24/2022, Edgecombe County Sheriff’s Office Detention Corporal Gregory Thomas Horn Sr. died from complications of COVID 19 that authorities determined he contracted while performing his official duties at the Edgecombe County Detention Center in Tarboro, North Carolina. Horn served with the sheriff’s office in a detention capacity and his death was officially recognized as a line of duty death resulting from occupational exposure during the COVID 19 pandemic.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26591-detention-corporal-gregory-thomas-horn-sr
https://www.wral.com/edgecombe-county-detention-corporal-dies-of-covid-19-complications/20590788/
https://www.witn.com/2022/11/25/edgecombe-county-detention-corporal-dies-covid-19/