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Salaythis Melvin
United States · Aged 22 · Died 08/07/2020
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Deputies approached a group of four people in the parking lot outside Dick's Sporting Goods. One of the people was allegedly wanted on charges of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and was a person of interest in a shooting that happened three weeks prior in the Pine Hills neighborhood. Salaythis Melvin, who was armed with an allegedly stolen Glock handgun, ran and a deputy shot and killed him.
Alleged responsible partyOrange County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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