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On the night of May 17, 2023, at approximately 10:15 p.m., Durham Police Department officers responded to a reported shooting at the Chapel Tower apartment complex, located in the 3300 block of Glasson Street, off Morreene Road in Durham, North Carolina. Upon arrival, they discovered 30-year-old Shanell Nicole Alston suffering from a gunshot wound. Alston was promptly transported to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Following a thorough investigation, authorities identif ...Read More
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Shanell Nicole Alston
Male
Black / African American
Durham
NC
2023-05-17
30
Shanell
Nicole Alston
11/05/2025
Forum Posts (3)
I just saw a post about the recent vigil held for Shanell Nicole Alston at Beechwood Cemetery. It wa... ...Read More
12/11/2024
12/11/2024
Wow, I was reading about Shanell Alston's case and it got me thinking about how the community is cop... ...Read More
11/25/2023
11/25/2023
I've been following the story of Shanell Nicole Alston, and I'm struck by the fact that her life was... ...Read More
08/15/2023
08/15/2023
