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Tyvien McLean

Case from Durham, NC dated Jul 14, 2020

Victim Details

Tyvien McLean

Male

Black / African American

Durham

NC

2020-07-14

12

Tyvien

McLean

07/02/2026

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Tyvien McLean, a 12-year-old African American boy, tragically lost his life on July 14, 2020, in Durham, North Carolina. Tyvien was shot in the head while inside his second-floor apartment at the Cornwallis Road Public Housing complex. The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m., and Tyvien was immediately taken to the hospital, where he was placed on life support. Despite the efforts of medical professionals, Tyvien succumbed to his injuries a few days later.

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  • ABC11 Raleigh-Durham: 'Stop shooting, start living': Family, friends mourn loss of 12-year-old killed in Durham shooting
  • WSOC: ‘He was a fireball': 12-year-old dies days after shooting outside NC apartment
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