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Kamarii Patterson

Case from Durham, NC dated Jun 23, 2025

Victim Details

Kamarii Patterson

Male

Black / African American

Durham

NC

2025-06-23

4

Kamarii

Patterson

07/07/2026

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Kamarii Patterson, age 4, male, was found with a gunshot wound in a home near North Briggs Avenue and Holloway Street in Durham, North Carolina, on the evening of June 23, 2025. Responding officers and EMS rushed Kamarii Patterson, age 4, male, to a local hospital, where he died a short time later. Investigators said the shooting was self-inflicted and involved an unsecured firearm inside the residence, a detail that set the tone for the days that followed as neighbors and relatives tried to mak ...
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  • https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/counties/durham-county/article309286390.html
  • ABC11 Raleigh-Durham: Family, friends gather for balloon release to honor 4-year-old killed in accidental shooting
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    Attended the balloon release for Kamarii today, and the atmosphere was incredibly moving. Seeing all... ...Read More
    09/13/2025
    Incredibly tragic how an ordinary summer evening turned into a nightmare for an entire family and co... ...Read More
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