Melanie Tanner

Murdered

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Case Description
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On November 20, 2014, Melanie Tanner, a 36-year-old resident of Houston, Texas, was found dead in a ditch in the 6900 block of Madrid Street in southeast Houston. Melanie had suffered multiple stab wounds to her torso, and evidence suggested that she had struggled with her attacker before her death. The discovery was made early in the morning, but little was known about her activities leading up to her death, and law enforcement was unable to identify any suspects immediately following the incid ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Melanie Tanner

    March 28, 2022

    Female

    African-American / Black

    Houston

    TX

    2014-11-20

    36

    Melanie

    Tanner

    11/02/2024


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    06/14/2023