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Teen killed in shooting at Durham park

A 19-year-old man was killed Thursday night in a shooting at a Durham park, police said.

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DURHAM, N.C. — A 19-year-old man was killed Thursday night in a shooting at a Durham park, police said. 

Witnesses said Takoreio Jaquan Jackson, of Durham, was with several friends at Lakeview Park on Dearborn Drive about 8 p.m. when shots rang out. 

Jackson was pronounced dead at the scene. 

No arrests have been made, but investigators are trying to find a dark-colored SUV that was seen leaving the area after the shooting. 

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call investigators at 919-560-4440, extension 29322, or Crime Stoppers at 919-683-1200.

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