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Holly Martez Lyons

Case from Durham, NC dated Dec 17, 2014

Victim Details

Holly Martez Lyons

Male

Black / African American

Durham

NC

2014-12-17

25

Holly

Martez Lyons

07/02/2026

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Holly Martez Lyons, a 25-year-old man from Durham, NC, was tragically shot and killed on December 17, 2014. Lyons was found inside a silver Nissan SUV at the intersection of Concord and Cecil streets in Durham. The incident occurred early in the morning, and Lyons was pronounced dead at the scene. The circumstances surrounding his death were initially unclear, and authorities launched an investigation to determine the cause and identify any suspects.

As the investigation progressed, Durha ...
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  • ABC11 Raleigh-Durham: Durham man charged in December murder
  • ABC11 Raleigh-Durham: Durham police investigating early-morning murder
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    Does anyone else find it baffling that despite Holly and Kalid knowing each other, this tragedy stil... ...Read More
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