Death – Obituary – Accident and Crime News : DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — The identity of the victim who tragically lost his life in the fatal stabbing incident on Queen Street has been revealed as Alexander Bernard Jordan, a 41-year-old resident of Durham. The incident occurred on Thursday morning at around 7:14 a.m. near the intersection of Liberty and Queen streets. Upon receiving the report, law enforcement officers promptly arrived at the scene to find Jordan suffering from multiple stab wounds. He was immediately transported to a nearby hospital by EMS, but unfortunately succumbed to his injuries.
In an effort to gather more information and bring the perpetrator to justice, the Durham Police Department released photographs on Friday of an individual they believe may be connected to the stabbing. The authorities are urging anyone who recognizes the person or has any knowledge related to the incident to come forward and assist in the investigation. They can contact Investigator D. Johnson at 919-560-4440 ext. 29541 or provide anonymous tips to CrimeStoppers at 919-683-1200. CrimeStoppers offers cash rewards for valuable information leading to arrests in felony cases, and callers can remain anonymous.
The community is shocked and saddened by this senseless act of violence that claimed the life of a fellow resident. Local authorities are working diligently to ensure the safety and security of the neighborhood, increasing patrols and enhancing their efforts to prevent such incidents from occurring in the future. Residents are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities or individuals to the police.
This tragic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of community support and cooperation in maintaining a safe environment. It is crucial for residents to come together, look out for one another, and collaborate with law enforcement to prevent crime and protect their neighborhoods. The Durham Police Department continuously strives to foster strong relationships with the community, actively engaging with residents through initiatives such as the CBS 17 Crime Tracker newsletter, which provides updates on crime in the area.
As the investigation continues, the community remains united in seeking justice for Alexander Bernard Jordan and ensuring that Queen Street and its surrounding areas remain safe for all residents.