Durham Police are investigating after a man was found shot dead inside a car Monday night.
Officers responded just before 9 p.m. to the area near Courtland Drive and Brighton Road. While police and EMS were on the way there, officers were notified of shots heard in that area. First responders then found a man inside a vehicle with gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
On Tuesday, police identified the victim as John Edward Riggins II, 22, of Durham.
The incident happened in the Hope Valley area, not far from the Hope Valley Country Club…