Durham Police Investigating Fatal Wednesday Afternoon Shooting on Marbella Grove Court

Durham, NC –  Durham police are investigating a fatal shooting that claimed the life of an 18-year-old man on the 200 block of Marbella Grove Court on Wednesday afternoon.

At approximately 1:05 p.m. on Sept. 10, officers responded to reports of gunfire at a residence. When they arrived, they discovered the victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

Authorities said the incident appears to be isolated, though detectives are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting. No suspect information has been released at this time.

Police are urging anyone with knowledge of the case to come forward. Community members with information are encouraged to contact Investigator M. Judy at 919-560-4440 ext. 29252 or Durham CrimeStoppers at (919) 683-1200 or online at www.durhamcrimestoppers.org. CrimeStoppers pays cash rewards up to $2,000 for tips leading to arrests in felony cases, and callers can remain anonymous.

Conclusion

This latest homicide adds to a series of violent incidents being investigated in Durham. Police continue to emphasize the importance of community cooperation to help bring justice to victims and restore safety to neighborhoods.

About Durham CrimeStoppers

CrimeStoppers is a tip line that allows tipsters to report criminal activity anonymously. It is a partnership between the community, the media, law enforcement agencies, and businesses working together to solve crime. Callers are encouraged, via cash rewards and a promise of anonymity, to provide information leading to the arrest of suspected criminals. Information related to unsolved crimes and wanted persons is distributed to the community via various forms of media. Tipsters are encouraged to call CrimeStoppers and anonymously give any information about the unsolved crime or fugitive. CrimeStoppers forwards the information to the investigating law enforcement agency within Durham County. If the information is used by law enforcement and leads to a felony arrest, the tipster may be eligible to receive a cash reward. Reward payments range from a minimum of $100 to a maximum of $2,000, depending on the severity of the crime. Visit www.durhamcrimestoppers.org for more information.