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Roosevelt Ellis Durant Jr., aged 31, tragically lost his life on April 12, 2020, in Lynchburg, South Carolina. The incident occurred during an illegal gathering at a closed-down club on Gertie Circle. According to reports, the gathering was in violation of the governor's executive order at the time.
Durant was fatally shot during this event, and the Sumter County Sheriff's Office quickly identified and apprehended a suspect. Tyrone Burgess, a 51-year-old resident of Charlotte, North Caro ...Read More
Durant was fatally shot during this event, and the Sumter County Sheriff's Office quickly identified and apprehended a suspect. Tyrone Burgess, a 51-year-old resident of Charlotte, North Caro ...Read More
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Roosevelt Ellis Durant, Jr.
Male
Black / African American
Lynchburg
SC
2020-04-12
31
Roosevelt
Ellis Durant Jr.
11/16/2025
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I recently came across this tragic case involving Roosevelt Ellis Durant Jr., and I've been thinking... ...Read More
08/11/2024
08/11/2024
I can't stop thinking about the impact that the illegal gathering might have had on this tragic even... ...Read More
03/15/2024
03/15/2024
Has anyone else been thinking about the tragic loss of Roosevelt Durant in Lynchburg? It's so awful ... ...Read More
06/03/2023
06/03/2023
