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Jeffrey Scott Melvin

Case from Clinton, NC dated Jul 02, 2022

Victim Details

Jeffrey Scott Melvin

Male

Black / African American

Clinton

NC

2022-07-02

35

Jeffrey

Scott Melvin

06/23/2026

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Jeffrey Scott Melvin, a 35-year-old male, was tragically shot and killed in Clinton, North Carolina, on July 2, 2022. The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. on Kennedy Street, where Melvin was found lying in the road with an apparent gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene. According to the Clinton Police Department, Melvin was approached by a group of people in a vehicle who called him over before opening fire and speeding away. The police believe the shooting was targeted and not a ...
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  • WRAL.com: 6 injured, including 2 children, in Clinton shooting hours after fatal shooting nearby :: WRAL.com
  • ABC11 Raleigh-Durham: 6 people including 2 children shot on violent night in Clinton
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