Taxi driver shot in Durham

DURHAM (WTVD) -- Durham police are investigating an early Tuesday morning shooting that injured a Taxi driver.

It happened just after 1 a.m. at an apartment building in the 500 block of Hardee Street, off Holloway Street.

Authorities said two men told the driver they wanted a ride, but then demanded money. When the driver said he didn't have any, they shot him in the stomach.

The driver is being treated for serious injuries.

The robbers fled the area and have not been found.

Anyone with information is asked to call 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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