Durham police say 16-year-old killed in one of 2 overnight shootings

Thursday, November 16, 2017
DURHAM, North Carolina (WTVD) -- The Durham Police Department says a 16-year-old is one of the victims in two separate shootings late Wednesday night.

The first shooting happened around 10:30 p.m. near the intersection of Liberty Street and Elizabeth Street.
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Torry Trueluck was rushed to the hospital in a private vehicle, where he later died.

Details surrounding the incident have not been released at this time.
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Durham police are also investigating another shooting at an apartment complex in the 5000 block of Old Chapel Hill Road.

Around midnight, a man was shot in the stomach while in the parking lot. His condition is unknown at this time.

Eyewitnesses told ABC11 that it appeared to have been a robbery.



Both incidents are under investigation. Police have not said if they are related.

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