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In the quiet, early morning hours of November 20, 1984, the life of 22-year-old Melvin L. Traylor, a male resident of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, was violently cut short. His death was the culmination of a sinister plot, a murder-for-hire orchestrated within the city's criminal underworld. Traylor was fatally shot as he was leaving a residence, a place he had just visited to purchase cocaine, unaware that his arrival had been anticipated and that a killer lay in wait.
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Melvin L. Traylor
Male
Oklahoma City
OK
1984-11-20
22
Melvin
L. Traylor
11/25/2025







