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November 3, 2009

Man shot to death in Durant

The Associated Press

DURANT - Durant Police are investigating the shooting death of a 29-year-old Goodman man.

The name of the man is being withheld pending notification of next-of-kin.

Holmes County Coroner Dexter Howard told the Clarion-Ledger the victim was shot Monday night outside a Family Dollar Store.

Howard said the man was taken to the county hospital, where he died about an hour later.

A motive for the shooting is not known.