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Melvin Jr. Truesdale

Death by Force
Case Description
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On July 14, 2017, Melvin Jr. Truesdale, aged 24, was shot and killed while walking back to his vehicle after attending a pool party in Baltimore, Maryland. The incident occurred in the 100 block of Reedbird Avenue at approximately 11:43 PM. Melvin was leaving the event when an unknown assailant approached him, and a confrontation ensued that ended in gunfire. Melvin Truesdale was struck by bullets and succumbed to his injuries at the scene. This tragic shooting has left his family and community ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Melvin Jr. Truesdale

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Baltimore

    MD

    2017-07-14

    24

    Melvin Jr.

    Truesdale

    12/03/2025

    1


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