Shaw Air Force Base airman, 27, dies overseas in Niger

BY SHELBIE GOULDING
shelbie@theitem.com
Posted 2/23/22

The death of a Shaw Air Force Base airman assigned to an Air Force base in Niger remains under investigation.

Staff Sgt. Dennis F. Melton, 27, of the 768th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron, died at 12:05 a.m. on Feb. 18 in a non-combat-related …

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