Durham police investigating pair of shootings

DURHAM (WTVD) -- A pair of shootings that happened Saturday are under investigation in Durham.

The first happened on Juniper Street near North Hyde Park Avenue.

Police said a 23-year-old man was standing outside when a bullet hit him in the side.

The victim's identity was not released.

A few hours later, police said several people were standing outside on Wedgedale Avenue when one person was shot in the back.

More than half a dozen bullet casings were scattered across the street.

Officials said the victims of both shootings have non-life threatening injuries.

Police don't believe the shootings are related.

More details will be added as they are released.

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