Incident

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11-02-2017 Nevada Henderson 1-1

Location

November 02, 2017

Incident Address

Henderson, Nevada

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Giovanni Melton
Age: 14
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Family
Name: Wendell Melton
Age: 53
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Hate crime
Domestic Violence
Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/36750711/juvenile-critically-injured-in-henderson-shooting

URL: https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/shootings/henderson-man-shoots-kills-son-police-say/

URL: https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/homicides/henderson-police-accuse-father-of-fatally-shooting-son/

URL: http://news3lv.com/news/local/he-would-rather-have-a-dead-son-than-a-gay-son-former-foster-mom-speaks-about-shooting

URL: http://news3lv.com/news/local/child-shot-in-after-domestic-dispute-near-seven-hills-horizon-ridge

District

Congressional District: 3
State Senate District: 20
State House District: 41