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Michelle Kenan

Case from Durham, NC dated May 18, 2026

Victim Details

Michelle Kenan

Female

Black / African American

Durham

NC

2026-05-18

48

Michelle

Kenan

07/07/2026

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In the early hours of May 18, 2026, a devastating act of violence silenced a voice that had tirelessly advocated for peace in her community. Linda Michelle Kenan, a 51-year-old Black woman, was fatally shot inside her apartment at the Rochelle Manor complex in Durham, North Carolina. Known affectionately as Michelle, she had dedicated her life to steering the youth away from the very gun violence that ultimately claimed her own. The irony of her death is a tragic testament to the pervasive issue ...
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  • WRAL.com: Woman dies after shooting at Durham apartment complex, police say
  • https://www.cbs17.com/news/local-news/durham-county-news/woman-killed-in-overnight-shooting-at-durham-apartment-complex-police-say/

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