Melvin Dino Brown, a 48-year-old Black man, was fatally shot on July 13, 2016, in the 1500 block of Washington Street in Baltimore and was pronounced dead at the scene. His family remembers him as respectful and caring, with passions for drawing, writing poetry, and dancing.

The circumstances of the shooting have not been publicly disclosed, and no suspects have been identified or arrested. Community leaders and police have appealed for information that could lead to a break in the investigation and justice for his family.

If anyone knew Melvin, saw activity in the 1500 block of Washington Street on July 13, 2016, or has information about the shooting, please come forward to assist the investigation.