THE HOUSE ON DREXEL Rodrick Vernard Duncan, Durham’s Quadruple Murder, and the Night a Drug Dispute Turned Into a Mass Grave

THE HOUSE ON DREXEL

Behind one Durham address is a case that left four people dead and a city asking how one night could turn so deadly.

The House on Drexel takes readers inside the Rodrick Vernard Duncan case, examining the events surrounding a quadruple homicide, the alleged drug dispute at the center of the investigation, and the evidence and courtroom story that followed.

This true-crime account explores the people involved, the timeline investigators pieced together, and the devastating aftermath that stretched far beyond the walls of one house.

For readers interested in Durham history, North Carolina crime stories, homicide investigations, courtroom cases, and true crime, this book takes a deeper look at one of the city’s darkest cases.

Some houses hold memories.

This one held a story Durham would never forget.