Melvin Stanley

Murdered
Case Description
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On October 17, 2021, 30-year-old Melvin Stanley was fatally shot in New Haven, Connecticut. The incident occurred shortly before 4 p.m. in the parking lot of the Presidential Gardens housing complex at 160 Hazel Street. Officers responding to a ShotSpotter alert and 911 calls found Stanley unresponsive in the back passenger seat of a parked car, having suffered gunshot wounds. He was transported to Yale New Haven Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 4:17 p.m.

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  • New Haven Register: ‘We’re devastated’: New Haven man, 30, shot and killed in city’s 23rd homicide this year

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    Victim Details

    Melvin Stanley

    Male

    Black / African American

    New-haven

    CT

    2021-10-17

    30

    Melvin

    Stanley

    12/31/2024

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