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On July 9, 2021, 46-year-old Shane Leon Melton was found deceased in his Sylacauga, Alabama, home. The discovery followed a reported domestic assault at his residence on the 2800 block of Overhill Circle. Authorities determined that Melton had suffered a fatal gunshot wound.
Melton was born on September 13, 1975, and was predeceased by his mother, Norma Melton. He is survived by his sister, Rebekah Lear; brothers, Rick Smoot and Shawn Melton; and his children, Lucas, Alyssa, and Jordan ...Read More
Melton was born on September 13, 1975, and was predeceased by his mother, Norma Melton. He is survived by his sister, Rebekah Lear; brothers, Rick Smoot and Shawn Melton; and his children, Lucas, Alyssa, and Jordan ...Read More
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Shane Leon Melton
Male
White / Caucasian
Sylacauga
AL
2021-07-09
46
Shane
Leon Melton
11/24/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Hi everyone,
I've been following the tragic case of Shane Leon Melton and can't help but think ab... ...Read More
12/22/2024
I've been following the tragic case of Shane Leon Melton and can't help but think ab... ...Read More
12/22/2024
I was deeply saddened to hear about Shane Melton's passing, especially given the circumstances. What... ...Read More
08/06/2023
08/06/2023
Has anyone else been thinking about the role Shane's love for pocket watches and history might play ... ...Read More
07/23/2023
07/23/2023
