Melton-Washington: Someone's Lining Up For The Big Show

Posted on JFP yesterday morning, perhaps anticipating some blockbuster developments in the case (or just showing off the archives; it's common to "re-purpose" old material and it's what I'm doing right now!)

Jackson Free Press: Jackson, Mississippi - Noise - Melton - Archive: Ladd Investigative Series & PDFs: R.J. Washington, Frank Melton: "Following are links to Donna Ladd's 2008 investigative series on the murder of R.J. Washington, as well as stories about the 'mysteries of Frank Melton.' A list of PDFs to relevant documents is at the bottom. Both will be updated as new pieces are added. They are listed chronologically without regard to relevance to each other:

• May 13, 2008 - Melton Drug-Dealing Rumors Back
• May 13, 2008 - Droppin' Hard
• May 21, 2008 - A Tangled Web: The Mysteries of Frank Melton (cover story)
• May 21, 2008 - Dairy Bar of Confusion
• May 27, 2008 - DA Alleges Cop Murder 'Cover-Up'

PDFs:

• March 24, 1989 - Melvin Priester Letter to Gerald Jones re Frank Melton
• Oct. 4, 1989 - Frank Melton Letter to R.J. Washington
• Aug. 20, 1993 - Jimmy Wilson Memo to the FBI
• Sept. 3, 1993 - R.J. Washington Memo to JPD Superior Officer re Frank Melton
• Nov. 13, 1997 - Sharrod Moore Motion for Bail
• Dec. 15, 1997 - Judge Gibbs Order Granting Sharrod Moore $75,000 Bond

Past Related Articles:

• April 27, 2005 - The Cowboy Who Wants to Be Mayor (Donna Ladd)
• March-April 2006 - The Melton Tapes: Donna Ladd's Interviews with Frank Melton
• April 18, 1994 - One Jail's Tale (Jim Mulvaney)