Woman shot and killed in Durham overnight

Thursday, May 18, 2023
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- A murder investigation is underway in Durham on Glasson Street, off of Morreene road.

Police are still on scene investigating where they say a woman was shot and killed.
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Officers got the call around 10:15 p.m. Wednesday night to Glasson Street.

When they arrived, they found a woman with a gunshot wound.

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She was transported to the hospital where she later died.



Police believe the shooting isn't random.
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No suspect information has been made available and Durham police ask that if you know anything to give them a call.

According to the latest data from Durham Police Department homicides over the last year are trending down 8%.

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The ABC11 Neighborhood Safety Tracker shows this part of Durham has some of the lowest homicide rates in the city.
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