Police investigate shooting, carjacking in Durham

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Monday, May 7, 2018
Police investigate Durham shootings
Police investigate shooting, carjacking in Durham

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Police have identified the homicide victim from the shooting in Durham on Sunday evening.



The shooting happened in the area of Duke Street and Stadium Drive around 6:30 p.m.



Police said someone drove up next to a vehicle and fired shots, striking and killing Carlos Jones, 32, of Durham.



Jones was taken to a local hospital where he later died.



Then, around 7 p.m., police were called to a shooting on Canal Street.



At least one person was injured in that shooting.



Police said a carjacking followed the shooting but no other information was immediately available.



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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