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Judge unresponsive after fall on courthouse stairs

By News-Argus Staff
Published in News on May 10, 2018 12:18 PM

District Court Judge Les Turner has been airlifted to UNC Health Care at Chapel Hill after falling in a stairwell inside the Wayne County Courthouse this morning.

Initial reports are that a bailiff heard the judge fall and went to check on him. Turner was unresponsive.

This is a developing story and information is still being gathered at this time.