Melvin Smith, 34

On August 10, around 12:15 am, police observed two males arguing at a gas station located on the 5800 block of Baltimore Avenue. As one male, Melvin Smith, attempted to get inside his vehicle, the other male shot him once in the neck. After a short foot pursuit, police arrested the defendant. Smith, a black male, of the 5900 block of Cobbs Creek Parkway, was transported to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he died the next day at 5:40 pm.