Every day in the U.S. about 108 people are shot dead in one way or another. At GunMemorial.org we try to post pages for all of these people even though the circumstances of their deaths can be drastically different.

Melvin Watkins, age 54

Fatally shot on September 14, 2019 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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