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DaJour Ellison

Case from Wilmington, NC dated Jan 26, 2026

Victim Details

DaJour Ellison

Male

Black / African American

Wilmington

NC

2026-01-26

20

DaJour

Ellison

06/30/2026

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In the winter of 2026, the life of 20-year-old DaJour Ellison was tragically cut short in Wilmington, North Carolina. On the evening of Monday, January 26th, the sharp sound of gunfire pierced the air in the Creekwood neighborhood. When police arrived at the scene on Emory Street, they found Ellison suffering from gunshot wounds. He was rushed to Novant Health Regional Medical Center, but his injuries proved to be fatal.

The Wilmington Police Department immediately launched a homicide inv ...
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  • Wilmington Star-News: New Hanover Sheriff's Office: Arrest made in Creekwood shooting
  • https://www.wect.com: Wilmington police arrest man in fatal Creekwood shooting
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