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Carl Edward Melton Jr

Case from Greensboro, NC dated May 28, 2020

Victim Details

Carl Edward Melton Jr

Male

Black / African American

Greensboro

NC

2020-05-28

26

Carl

Edward Melton Jr

07/04/2026

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Carl Edward Melton Jr., a 26-year-old African American male from Thomasville, North Carolina, was tragically killed in a shooting on May 28, 2020, in Greensboro, North Carolina. The incident occurred on Strasburg Drive, where police responded to an aggravated assault call at approximately 4:27 a.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered two male victims with gunshot wounds. Carl Edward Melton Jr. was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other victim was transported to a hospital in critical condit ...
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  • Greensboro News and Record: Man killed in Greensboro shooting identified
  • Thomasville man killed in Greensboro shooting - High Point Enterprise
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