Durham police investigate after man found fatally shot

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Tuesday, July 19, 2016
Durham homicide
Police investigate a homicide on Linwood Avenue.

DURHAM (WTVD) -- Durham police are investigating a homicide that happened Monday night in the 1100 block of Linwood Avenue.

Durham police responded to a shooting call in the 1100 block of Linwood Avenue on Monday night.

Officers responded to a report of a shooting at 8:43 p.m. When they arrived, they found a man with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim, 21-year-old Kevin David Powell, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Officers said the shooting did not appear to be random.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to call Investigator J. Mitchell at (919) 560-4440 or CrimeStoppers at (919) 683-1200. CrimeStoppers pays cash rewards for information leading to arrests in felony cases and callers never have to identify themselves.

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