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Melania Ross

Case from Jacksonville, FL dated Jun 22, 2019

Victim Details

Melania Ross

Female

Black / African American

Jacksonville

FL

2019-06-22

40

Melania

Ross

07/19/2026

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Melania Ross, a 40-year-old African American woman from Jacksonville, FL, tragically lost her life on June 22, 2019. She was a mother of three children, aged 8, 15, and 17. On the night of her death, Melania was attending a cookout at a friend's house on Brooklyn Road. Around 2:30 a.m., while she was inside the house, a shootout occurred outside. Multiple rounds were fired, and a bullet struck Melania in the back. Despite being rushed to UF Health Jacksonville, she succumbed to her injuries.
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  • WJXT: Family identifies mother of 3 shot, killed in friend's home
  • WTLV: Woman shot, killed in Moncrief neighborhood
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