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Jamarcus Umstead

Case from Durham, NC dated Apr 11, 2009

Victim Details

Jamarcus Umstead

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Durham

NC

2009-04-11

24

Jamarcus

Umstead

06/26/2026


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Jamarcus Valentino Umstead, 24, was found fatally shot on April 11, 2009, in Durham, North Carolina. His body, along with that of Rarnisha Woods, was discovered in an apartment on University Drive. Authorities responded to a call at around 10:30 AM and found both victims deceased at the scene. The double homicide sent shockwaves through the community, and despite ongoing investigations, no suspects have been apprehended. Durham CrimeStoppers continues to encourage anyone with information to come ...
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  • Jamarcus Umstead & Rarnisha Woods - Durham CrimeStoppers
  • State v Moore :: 2012 :: North Carolina Court of Appeals Decisions

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