Lamarcus Alston Obituary, Death; – A 45-year-old man has been confirmed as the victim of a late-night shooting that occurred in east Durham last week. On Monday, the Durham police named Lamarcus Alston as the individual who was fatally shot on E. Lawson Street on November 27.
Officers responded to a report of a gunshot wound at approximately 10:43 p.m. in the 1200 block of E. Lawson Street. Upon their arrival, authorities discovered Alston, who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. He was declared dead at the scene. Investigators are actively working to uncover the details surrounding the shooting, and the investigation remains ongoing, according to police.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to reach out to Investigator B. Garth at 919-560-4440 ext. 29313, or to contact Durham CrimeStoppers either online or by calling 919-683-1200. Tipsters can remain anonymous and may qualify for a cash reward of up to $2,000.