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Abdul-Jalil Burnette

Case from Durham, NC dated Oct 15, 2025

Victim Details

Abdul-Jalil Burnette

Male

Black / African American

Durham

NC

2025-10-15

28

Abdul-Jalil

Burnette

08/05/2026

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Abdul-Jalil Burnette, a 28-year-old Black man, was shot late on the morning of October 15, 2025, at The Village/Wellons Village Shopping Center area along North Miami Boulevard in east Durham. Officers were called just before 9:40 a.m. and found him wounded near the shops by Little Caesars; he was taken to a hospital, where he died. Family and loved ones described the loss as devastating, noting the quiet routine of the weekday morning shattered by gunfire near a bus stop at the busy intersectio ...
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  • https://www.cbs17.com/news/local-news/durham-county-news/man-charged-with-murder-accused-of-killing-28-year-old-at-bus-stop-after-cell-phone-argument/
  • https://www.cbs17.com/news/local-news/durham-county-news/police-investigating-deadly-shooting-at-durham-shopping-center/
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