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One Dead in Durham after Drive-By Shooting

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DURHAM — One man is fighting for his life, another isbehind bars and a third remains on the loose. It's all the result of adrive-by shooting in Durham Sunday night.

Kevin Pridgen, 20, was in critical condition Monday night at DurhamRegional Hospital after being shot while ina neighbor's driveway just before 12 a.m. Monday. Police have arrested 17-year-old Jason Chamberlain and charged him withthe crime. They are still looking for his 20-year-old brother, ChrisChamberlain.

Investigators also were trying to locate the SKS assault rifle believedto have been used in the shooting.

Police said Pridgen belonged to a juvenile gang known as ``The DogPound.'' Police said he was struck by one of at least 15 shotsfired.

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