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Courthouse Shooting Linked to Fatal Teen Case | Durham News
A chilling courthouse shooting in Wilson County leaves a 19-year-old woman critically wounded, with 21-year-old Abdul Karim Mustafa in custody. Authorities suspect the attack is retaliation for a fatal shooting weeks prior that killed 16-year-old Laddarius Simmons, and believe the injured woman may be connected to the accused. Mustafa allegedly fled and exchanged gunfire with officers, leaving two deputies with minor injuries. Additional charges are expected. Officials note this follows a similar incident in the Triangle region last May, but stress the current event is isolated — and…
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