Jose Juan Melendez Jr., age 31

Lost to gun violence on November 29, 2017 in Raleigh, North Carolina.

He was a Specialest in the US Army.

Photo sources:

• CBS17.com: Missing, murdered: The unsolved case of Fort Bragg trooper Jose Juan Melendez Jr.
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News sources:

• Apr 28: College of Education News: Scholarship Support Will Help Mara Melendez Baker '23MED Achieve Goals of Making an Impact as a Counselor, Helping the Military Community
• https://www.listennotes.com/es/podcasts/navigating-advocacy/north-carolina-jose-melendez-jiHYgdqtw10/
• : Patriots to honor 26 fallen service members
• WRAL.com: ‘We will remember:’ Families speak for loved ones silenced by violence
• WRAL.com: Bragg soldier's family offers reward for tips in his shooting death
• Dec 4: Army Times: Raleigh police seek help in finding killer of slain soldier
• ABC11 Raleigh-Durham: Family of Fort Bragg soldier holds vigil in Raleigh 2 years after he was shot and killed
• Nov 29: Two Years later, Jose Melendez's Family Searches for Answers
• ABC11 Raleigh-Durham: Man killed in shooting outside Raleigh condos was Army Specialist
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• CBS17.com: Missing, murdered: The unsolved case of Fort Bragg trooper Jose Juan Melendez Jr.
• CBS17.com: Missing, Murdered, Unsolved, Part 2: The case of Army Specialist Jose Juan Melendez Jr.
• Dec 24: Army Times: Governor announces reward in soldier’s 2017 shooting death
• Heavy.com: Murdered Army Spc. Jose Juan Melendez's Family Still Wants Answers
• The Fayetteville Observer: Who shot this Fort Bragg soldier to death in 2017?
• The Fayetteville Observer: Jose Melendez Jr.
• WRAL.com: 31-year-old man dies after being shot in jaw in Raleigh :: WRAL.com
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