Dwayne Wilson Jr., a 32-year-old African American man, was shot and killed on May 19, 2019, in the 1100 block of Hoover Road in Durham, North Carolina. Police were dispatched shortly after 8:30 p.m. after a report of a gunshot wound and found two men with gunshot injuries. Both were taken to a local hospital; Wilson died of his wounds and a 29-year-old man suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

Preliminary police information states the two men were shooting at each other. No charges have been filed and authorities have not released names, suspects, or a motive. The case remains under active investigation and Durham police have asked anyone with information to contact them or Crime Stoppers.

The community has reacted to the loss and the shooting has renewed concerns about gun violence locally. If anyone has information about what happened that night, please contact Durham police or Crime Stoppers.