Melvin Rogers Jr., a 40-year-old man from Nacogdoches, Texas, was tragically shot to death on December 21, 2020. He was found on the floor of his garage early in the morning, having been shot multiple times from outside his home. His parents discovered him and called 911, but despite the efforts of EMS, he was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Nacogdoches Police Department launched a murder investigation into his death.
On February 12, 2021, they arrested 17-year-old Madison Meazell Simmons in connection with the crime. Simmons was charged with first-degree murder and was taken into custody during a traffic stop in Nacogdoches. The investigation revealed that Simmons was allegedly involved in the shooting that led to Rogers' death.
The case remains an ongoing investigation, with the police continuing to gather evidence and seek further information from the public. The community has been urged to come forward with any details that might assist in the case.
This tragic incident has deeply affected the local community, and the family of Melvin Rogers Jr. continues to seek justice for his untimely death.
