Melvin Green

On March 16, 2017, the city of Detroit, Michigan, saw the passing of 38-year-old Black / African American resident Melvin Green. Born on March 6, 1979, Green had established himself within his community as a vibrant presence, often described by those who knew him as the "life of the party." His connection to the neighborhood extended beyond social gatherings; he was remembered as a protective figure who looked out for the younger children on his block, frequently cautioning them to stay out of t ...