Cortnay Mcdougald

Death by Force

Cortnay McDougald, 25, was fatally shot on March 25, 2016, in Durham, North Carolina, becoming one of the city’s many homicide victims during a particularly violent year. His death occurred during a period when Durham was grappling with a significant rise in gun violence and homicides. McDougald was found after suffering multiple gunshot wounds, and his death sent ripples of grief through his family and community.

Investigations into McDougald’s killing highlighted ongoing concerns ...Read More

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