The person at the center of this case
Craig Melton
Cold Case · Open
CRAIG MELTON
Craig Melton, a 34-year-old white male, was last seen around the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in North Dakota in late September 2020. He was murdered and has since disappeared. The FBI's Minneapolis Field Office is seeking public assistance to locate his remains and identify those responsible for his death.
Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation, North Dakota
🏛️ FBI Minneapolis Field Office
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Case Summary
Craig Melton, a 34-year-old white male, was last seen around the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in North Dakota in late September 2020. He was murdered and has since disappeared. The FBI's Minneapolis Field Office is seeking public assistance to locate his remains and identify those responsible for his death.
Timeline of Events
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2020-09-30
Craig Melton Last Seen
Craig Melton was last seen around the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in late September 2020.
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2020-09-30
Murder Investigation Opened
FBI Minneapolis Field Office initiated investigation into the murder and disappearance of Craig Melton.
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Points of Interest / Key Leads
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evidence
Lead #1Location of Craig Melton's remains unknown
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suspect
Lead #2Person(s) responsible for Craig Melton's murder
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Lead #3Any information regarding circumstances of disappearance in late September 2020
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Case Information
Case Type:
Cold Case
Status:
Open
Case Number:368
Started:September 30, 2020
Last Updated:April 26, 2026
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