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Theodore Melvin

Case from North-charleston, SC dated Nov 28, 2014

Victim Details

Theodore Melvin

Male

North-charleston

SC

2014-11-28

50

Theodore

Melvin

06/27/2026

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On the evening of November 28, 2014, authorities in North Charleston, South Carolina, initiated a homicide investigation following a violent incident in a residential area. At approximately 7:00 p.m., officers from the North Charleston Police Department responded to reports of gunfire echoing through the neighborhood. Upon arrival, they discovered the body of 50-year-old Theodore Melvin lying on the ground between two homes.

Emergency medical personnel arrived at the scene shortly after t ...
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  • Legacy.com: Theodore Melvin Obituary (2014) Post and Courier Charleston
  • Police investigating after 50-year-old killed in N. Charleston shootout
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