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Ishmel Yusef Mello

Case from Williamston, NC dated Jul 04, 2024

Victim Details

Ishmel Yusef Mello

Male

Black / African American

Williamston

NC

2024-07-04

15

Ishmel

Yusef Mello

07/04/2026

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On July 4, 2024, at approximately 1:00 p.m., Williamston Police Department officers responded to a reported shooting at a residence on Peaks Street in Williamston, North Carolina. Upon arrival, they discovered 15-year-old Ishmel Yusef "Mello" Hargett with a gunshot wound; he was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Following an investigation, authorities arrested six male teenagers, aged between 14 and 17, in connection with Hargett's death. Each was charged with murder and taken to the P ...
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  • https://www.witn.com: Williamston mother reflects as six teens face murder charges in her son’s death
  • https://www.witn.com: Mother seeking justice after son killed in Williamston shooting
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