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On a summer evening in Washington, D.C., the life of Melvin Turner Jr., a young male, was tragically cut short. On July 16, 2001, at approximately 10:25 p.m., both Turner and Myron Morgan Jr. were fatally shot in an alley located next to 8 Evarts St., NE. The two fell victim to a violent encounter that has remained a somber mystery for years.
The immediate aftermath of the shooting left investigators with few concrete leads. Eyewitnesses or initial evidence pointed towards a small, blue-c ...Read More
On a summer evening in Washington, D.C., the life of Melvin Turner Jr., a young male, was tragically cut short. On July 16, 2001, at approximately 10:25 p.m., both Turner and Myron Morgan Jr. were fatally shot in an alley located next to 8 Evarts St., NE. The two fell victim to a violent encounter that has remained a somber mystery for years.
The immediate aftermath of the shooting left investigators with few concrete leads. Eyewitnesses or initial evidence pointed towards a small, blue-c ...Read More
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Melvin Turner Jr
January 3, 2023
Male
African-American / Black
Washington
DC
2001-07-16
2001-07-16
Melvin
Turner Jr
11/15/2025
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