Roy Melton Jr.

A 38 year old man is killed in his home after inviting the suspect over
Roy Melton Jr., a 38-year-old resident of Sherrills Ford, North Carolina, was murdered on April 17, 2007. Melton was killed in his home after inviting an individual over. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, but authorities believe he may have known his attacker. Melton was discovered in his residence, and despite the investigation, no arrests have been made. The Catawba County Sheriff's Office continues to pursue leads in the case, and they encourage anyone with information to come forward.