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19-year-old man dead after shooting in Edenton, police investigating as homicide

Edenton Police say Sunday around 11:45 p.m. they responded to an injured person with critical gunshot wounds in the 200 block of Tyler Lane.
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EDENTON, N.C. — A man has died after a shooting in Edenton Sunday night, police say. 

Edenton Police say that around 11:45 p.m. they responded to an injured person with critical gunshot wounds in the 200 block of Tyler Lane. The victim, 19-year-old Lamar Jacquon Ford, was taken to ECU Health Chowan Hospital, where he later died from his injuries. 

Ford's death is being investigated as a homicide.

Edenton Police said that the shooting was not random and they are asking any witnesses who were in the area to help in the investigation.

If you have information about the incident, you are asked to call Detective Michael at 252-333-723 or submit an anonymous tip at 252-632-0303. 

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