Two people shot outside Durham park, but violent crime down in 1st quarter of year Kate Murphy and Mark Schultz, The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
May 7 A man and a woman were taken to the hospital Thursday night after a shooting in East Durham.
Durham police said the incident happened in the 1000 block of Liberty Street, according to a Durham Police Department tweet. The department has not released any details.
The shooting happened in the parking lot of Long Meadow Park while youth baseball games were being played, WRAL and CBS17 reported. The park is near the intersection of North Alston Avenue and Holloway Street.
It s really scary, Goodman said.
Today at Bellyeager Freewill Baptist Church,
Guns down, Hearts up held an emergency meeting with other anti-violence groups and activists after hearing about the holiday murder. We are trying to send a message to the police chief, the mayor, the city officials we need you out here, Goodman said. She told ABC11 the group invited Police Chief C.J. Davis and other city leaders to the meeting.
Among the people attending the event was Anita Shaw; her son A mon Shaw was found dead in a Durham motel off Highway 55.
Investigators need anonymous tips to make an arrest.