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James Docher

Death by Force
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James Docher, a 35-year-old male from Durham, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on November 16, 2017. On that fateful day, deputies responded to a call at the intersection of Denver Avenue and Old Oxford Highway in Durham. Upon arrival, they found James Docher inside a vehicle with a life-threatening gunshot wound to his head. He was immediately taken to the hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. A female passenger in the vehicle was unharmed.

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    Victim Details

    James Docher

    Female

    Durham

    NC

    2017-11-16

    35

    James

    Docher

    11/08/2025

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