The Durham Police Department was nearly three times more likely to make an arrest in fatal shootings than in non-fatal shootings, and arrests in fatal cases were more likely to be prosecuted, according to a new report detailing law enforcement responses to shootings in the City of Durham from 2017 to 2021.
The department’s records show a marked disparity in outcomes based on whether someone was killed. While non-fatal and fatal shootings were similar in many respects, including
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