LA PLATA, Md. – Today marks the 8th anniversary of the homicide of Melvin Brown, who was a 31-year old resident of Indian Head.ย  His case remains unsolved.ย  Your assistance can help us bring justice to Melvin and his family.

On September 7,ย  2013, at approximately 11:50 p.m., officers with the Charles County Sheriffโ€™s Office and the La Plata Police Department responded to the area of Pomonkey Way and Popes Creek Road for the report of gunshots. Upon arrival, officers located Melvin โ€œSilkโ€ Brown with gunshot wounds. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.

If you have information about this crime or wish to remain anonymous, please contact Charles County Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS. Crime Solvers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest or indictment.