Melvin Jones, 39, was shot to death on August 27, 2017, at an apartment on Sunset Drive in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Officers from the Palm Beach Gardens Police Department responded to a shots-fired call at about 1:57 a.m. and found Jones deceased at the scene. He was identified as a temporary resident of the apartment where the shooting occurred.

Police have said the shooting was not random and may have involved a targeted victim. The Palm Beach Gardens Detective Division and Crime Stoppers are seeking tips from anyone with information about what happened.

If anyone knew Melvin Jones, saw activity around that Sunset Drive apartment on the night of August 27, 2017, or has information relevant to the investigation, please contact the detective division or Crime Stoppers.