Durham Mourns Tragic Loss of 5-Year-Old, Calls for End to Violence

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The court appearance for Brian Luster, the man accused of killing a 5-year-old girl and injuring her cousin, has been delayed again. Luster is being held on a medical hold, preventing him from attending court. The shooting occurred at the girl's home in east Durham, where Luster had been staying with the family. The girl's mother expressed her devastation, stating that Luster had taken the best part of her. The injured cousin is said to be improving at Duke University Hospital. The community gathered for a vigil to mourn the loss, and an online fundraiser has been set up to help the grieving mother.
- Durham child killed | Court date delayed for Durham man accused of killing 5-year-old WTVD-TV
- Family identifies 5-year-old killed, teen injured in Durham shooting CBS 17
- 15-year-old babysitter gravely injured using her body to shield younger cousins from gunfire ABC11
- Durham community gathers at vigil honoring 5-year-old girl CBS17.com
- ‘We have to do better.’ A call to end to violence a day after Durham girl is killed Raleigh News & Observer
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