Giovanni Melton, age 14

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Lost on November 2, 2017 in Henderson, Nevada.

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: Father arrested for shooting dead 14-year-old son because of his sexual orientation
gofundme.com: Click here to support Funeral for Giovanni Melton organized by Sophie Lopezz
Newsweek: Father killed his 14-year-old because he "would rather have a dead son than a gay son," former foster mother says

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