“Durham Police Identify Man Shot and Killed on Lee Street; Investigation Ongoing”

Accident – Death – Obituary News : Durham Police Identify Victim in Friday’s Fatal Shooting

Durham, N.C. – The Durham Police Department has identified the man who was shot and killed on Friday as 58-year-old Thomas Lee Edwards from Durham. The incident occurred on the 800 block of Lee Street at approximately 6:55 p.m.

Upon arrival at the scene, officers discovered Edwards with gunshot wounds. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel rushed him to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries. Tragically, Edwards succumbed to his injuries and passed away later.

Authorities believe that the shooting was an isolated incident and are actively searching for the suspect involved. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to come forward. If you have any details related to the case, please contact Investigator J. Eason at 919-560-4440 ext. 29122 or Crime Stoppers at (919) 683-1200.

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While we strive to present accurate and up-to-date information, it is important to note that this remains an ongoing investigation. Our team at CBS 17 will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as they become available.

In conclusion, we extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Thomas Lee Edwards during this difficult time. We hope that justice is served, and the perpetrator is swiftly brought to justice.

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