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Melvin Woods

Case from Memphis, TN dated Apr 19, 2022

Victim Details

Melvin DeWayne Woods

Male

Memphis

TN

2022-04-19

51

Melvin

Woods

07/08/2026

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In the spring of 2022, the life of 51-year-old Melvin DeWayne Woods, a Black male from Memphis, Tennessee, came to a tragic and unexpected end. On April 19th, Woods was discovered in a critical condition and, despite medical efforts, succumbed to his injuries. The circumstances surrounding his death were immediately deemed suspicious by law enforcement, prompting a homicide investigation into what was clearly a case of foul play.

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  • Melvin DeWayne Woods - 2022 - R. Bernard Funeral Services
  • WREG.com: Man found shot to death in shed in Binghampton
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