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Man charged in Durham shooting death
Brandon Tyrel Jones, 26, of Southpoint Crossing, is charged with murder in the death of Joey Derek Squire.
Posted — UpdatedDURHAM, N.C. — Police said Tuesday that they have charged a Durham man in connection with a fatal shooting Monday afternoon.
Brandon Tyrel Jones, 26, of Southpoint Crossing, is charged with murder in the death of Joey Derek Squire.
Officers responding to a reported disturbance at 2907 Bainbridge Drive found Squire, 24, in a breezeway with a gunshot wound. He later died.
Squire was a senior at North Carolina Central University, majoring in jazz music.
Investigators said Jones and Squire had been involved in a dispute that led to the shooting.
The shooting remains under investigation.
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