Michael Sanders

Murdered

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On September 22, 2007, Michael Sanders, aged 47, was killed in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred during an attempted robbery by Pablo Melendez. According to court documents, Melendez approached Sanders and another man, demanding money. When the victims hesitated, Melendez opened fire, shooting both men. Sanders was hit multiple times and succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

Melendez was later apprehended, convicted of the crime, and sentenced to death by the State of Texas. His v ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Michael Sanders

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Houston

    TX

    2007-09-22

    47

    Michael

    Sanders

    Yes

    11/02/2024


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    It is important to note that Michael Sanders, an African-American/Black Male who was 47 years old at... ...Read More
    01/23/2024