North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, North Carolina
End of Watch: Wednesday, June 14, 1995
Age: 32
Tour of Duty: 3 years
Badge Number: 694
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: June 14, 1995
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Special Agent Sharon Alston was killed in an automobile crash at about 4:00 am while en route to assist other agents in a roundup of drug offenders.
Her vehicle left N.C. 41 and crashed into a ditch when she attempted to avoid striking a deer in Jones County
Agent Alston was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and had served with the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation for three years. She is survived by her mother, brother, and sister.