Wilmington man charged in fatal shooting faces additional charges

A Wilmington man charged in connection with a fatal shooting in the Creekwood community in January has an additional charge.

Don Nixon III, 24, is accused of a Jan. 26 shooting that resulted in the death of Dajour Ellison, 20, of Wilmington, according to New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office records.

According to a news release from the Wilmington Police Department in January, officers found Ellison suffering from a gunshot wound in the 800 block of Emory Street. He was taken by emergency medical services to Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and was in critical condition before dying, according to police…

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