Esahaq Mesbah Saleh Fadhel, a 17-year-old male from Cary, NC, was tragically shot and killed on the night of June 23, 2020, in Durham, NC. The incident occurred around 11:15 p.m. in the 2600 block of Holloway Street. When Durham police arrived at the scene, they found Esahaq suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite their efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene.
The investigation into Esahaq's death is ongoing, and no charges have been filed at this time.
Detectives were seen gathering evidence at the 98 Tobacco Shop, located at the corner of Holloway and South Adams Street, near where the shooting took place. The Durham Police Department has urged anyone with information to come forward and assist in the investigation.
As of now, there have been no arrests or suspects identified in connection with Esahaq's murder. The police have not released any suspect information, and the case remains unsolved. The community and law enforcement continue to seek justice for Esahaq and his family, hoping that new leads will emerge to bring those responsible to justice.