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Instead, she made the trip to retrieve his body.
It had been less than an hour since Wendell Zeigler, her 43-year-old son, had called to say he had bought them tickets for the concert.
Coppin, who does not live in Durham, was pulling into her driveway when a friend of her sonâs called and said heâd been shot.
âI just hung the phone up, and I called his pastor,â she said, adding the minister and his wife rushed to the scene of the shooting.
âHe called me (back) and told me, yes, it was Wendell, because he was laying on the ground by his car.â
DURHAM, N.C. The Durham City Council and Mayor Steve Schewel unanimously agreed Thursday to remove the “Defund” sign painted in big yellow letters on the street outside the police department. A coalition of activists painted the word “Defund” on East Main Street, with an arrow pointing toward the Durham Police Department headquarters, about three weeks after George Floyd’s murder last year, .
DURHAM, N.C. — The Durham City Council and Mayor Steve Schewel unanimously agreed Thursday to remove the “Defund” sign painted in big yellow letters on the street outside the police