In the summer of 2014, the life of 18-year-old Tyrell Melton, a Black male from Las Vegas, Nevada, was cut tragically short. On the night of July 3rd, Melton was standing with a group of friends in the 4800 block of Via Maria Court. The evening took a violent turn when shots were fired into the group. Melton was fatally wounded and pronounced dead at the scene. A 14-year-old girl who was with him was also struck by the gunfire but managed to flee to a nearby house for safety. She was later taken
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