On March 18, 2024, 48-year-old Ceejay Parker was shot during daylight on North Miami Boulevard in Durham, North Carolina. Emergency responders took Parker to a local hospital, where he later died of his injuries. The Durham Police Department opened an investigation and, as of December 24, 2024, no arrests had been reported.

The shooting has fueled community concern amid a wider pattern of fatal gun violence in Durham in 2024. Vigils and memorials have been held for Parker while local organizations and city officials discuss strategies to reduce violence and support affected residents. The Durham Police Department is urging anyone with information to contact Investigator C. Bernock at 919-560-4440 ext. 29414 or submit anonymous tips to CrimeStoppers at 919-683-1200; CrimeStoppers offers cash rewards for information leading to arrests in felony cases.

Does anyone have information about the shooting on North Miami Boulevard or remember seeing anything that afternoon?