Durham police investigate homicide at extended stay hotel

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Friday, January 25, 2019
Durham police investigate homicide at extended stay hotel
Durham police are investigating a homicide that happened at the HomeTowne Studios.

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Durham police are investigating after a man was found dead at an extended stay hotel Thursday.

It happened at the HomeTowne Studios on N.C. Highway 55 Thursday morning.

Officers responded to a shooting call at 11:45 a.m. When they arrived they found 28-year-old Wallace Barry Hayes, who had been shot, inside a motel room.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

No charges have been filed.

Anyone with information is asked to call Investigator Hines at (919) 560-4440, ext. 29322 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.