Shanell Nicole Alston

Murdered
Case Description
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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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    Victim Details

    Shanell Nicole Alston

    Male

    Black / African American

    Durham

    NC

    2023-05-17

    30

    Shanell

    Nicole Alston

    12/24/2024

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    I just saw a post about the recent vigil held for Shanell Nicole Alston at Beechwood Cemetery. It wa... ...Read More
    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
    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
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