Shakida Laquan Rivers

Murdered
Case Description
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On January 27, 2023, at approximately 2 a.m., Durham police responded to a shooting in the 100 block of West Knox Street, near Duke Park. Upon arrival, officers discovered 41-year-old Shakida Laquan Rivers suffering from gunshot wounds. She was transported to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

Following an investigation, authorities identified 25-year-old Durham resident, Shawn Leroy Butler, as a suspect in Rivers' death. Butler, a convicted felon, was already in custody ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Shakida Laquan Rivers

    Female

    Black / African American

    Durham

    NC

    2023-01-27

    41

    Shakida

    Laquan Rivers

    12/24/2024

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    06/17/2023
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