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Teen dies in shooting near downtown Durham

A 16-year-old was shot to death late night Wednesday in Durham, according to police.

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DURHAM, N.C. — A 16-year-old was shot to death late night Wednesday in Durham, according to police.

The shooting happened around 10:30 p.m. near the intersection of Liberty and Elizabeth streets. Police officers in the area heard gunshots in the area and investigated.

While searching the area, officers were told that a person with a gunshot wound was taken to a local hospital. The person, identified as Torry Trueluck, died at the hospital.

Anyone with information should call Investigator T. Huelsman at 919-560-4440 ext. 29341 or Crime Stoppers at 919-683-1200.

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