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Man found shot overnight in Durham

A person was found, shot and dead, in the 900 block of Main Street in Durham early Tuesday.
Posted 2015-01-06T10:22:13+00:00 - Updated 2015-01-06T11:54:46+00:00
A person was found, shot and dead, on East Main Street in Durham early Jan. 6, 2015.

A person was found, shot and dead, in the street early Tuesday in the 900 block of East Main Street in Durham.

Police said Mark Antwan Peaks, 30, of Durham, had multiple gunshot wounds.

He was pronounced dead at the scene, where a crowd had gathered around 2 a.m.

Anyone with information about Peaks' shooting is asked to call Durham police at 919-560-4440 ext. 29337 or Crime Stoppers at 919-683-1200. Crime Stoppers pays cash rewards for information leading to arrests in felony cases and callers never have to identify themselves.

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