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Melvin Lee Belle Jr., a 16-year-old African American male from Springfield, Ohio, tragically passed away on March 19, 2022. He was a junior at Springfield High School and an active member of the Springfield Wildcats football team. Melvin was known for his kind-hearted nature and his close bond with his family, especially his grandfather, whom he affectionately called "Poppi".
Melvin's death occurred during a birthday party at an event center on South Yellow Springs Street. A fight broke o ...Read More
Melvin's death occurred during a birthday party at an event center on South Yellow Springs Street. A fight broke o ...Read More
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Melvin Lee Belle Jr.
Male
Black / African American
Springfield
OH
2022-03-19
16
Melvin
Lee Belle Jr.
11/16/2025






