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Shannon Melendi Missing Person Case

Last seen in Atlanta, Georgia on Mar 26, 1994

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Shannon Denise Melendi was a 19-year-old sophomore at Emory University with aspirations of becoming a Supreme Court Justice. On March 26, 1994, she was working her part-time job as a scorekeeper at the now-defunct Softball Country Club in Atlanta, Georgia. After her morning shift, around 12:40 p.m., she was seen buying a soft drink at a nearby Citgo gas station before taking her lunch break. She was never seen again. The following day, after she failed to return to her dorm room, her roommate an ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 26, 1994

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  • The Rape and Murder of 19-Year-Old Shannon Melendi | by Liz Jin

    • Victim Details

    Dec 12, 2008

    Aug 01, 2024

    Shannon

    Melendi

    49

    19

    66 inches

    130 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Female

    Mar 26, 1994

    Atlanta

    Georgia

    DeKalb County

    Atlanta

    No

    19715

    DeKalb County Police Department

    Tucker

    Georgia

    DeKalb County

    30084

    1960 West Exchange Place, Georgia

    7707247710

    County

    Law Enforcement

    DeKalb County Police Department

    Brown

    Brown

    Brown

    No

    06/02/2026


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    Did anyone else read about the eerie detail surrounding Shannon's car? I can't help but feel there's... ...Read More
    09/12/2024
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    06/16/2024
    Just when I think I’ve read it all about Shannon Melendi’s case, I find another detail that give... ...Read More
    06/07/2023

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