On June 6, 2017, 37-year-old Melvin Anthony Felton was found with a gunshot wound on the front step of a house located on the 3300 block of Newton Avenue North in Minneapolis. The incident occurred around 5:55 p.m. Responding officers from the Minneapolis Police Department discovered Felton with a gunshot wound to his torso. He was immediately transported to North Memorial Health Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries later that evening.
The Minneapolis Police Department launched
an investigation into the shooting, canvassing the neighborhood for leads and witnesses. Despite their efforts, initial reports did not provide detailed descriptions of any suspects involved in the incident. The police urged anyone with information to come forward to assist in solving the case.
As of the latest available information, there have been no arrests made in connection with Melvin Felton's death. The investigation remains open, and authorities continue to seek any information that could lead to the identification and apprehension of the suspect or suspects responsible for the shooting.
