Camp Lejeune Marine’s child sex crime case made headlines. More than a year later, he remains in jail without an indictment.
When 22-year-old Marine Zayne Melton was arrested on child sex crime charges in February 2025, the case quickly drew attention from local and national media. Television stations, newspapers, and military publications reported that the Camp Lejeune Marine had been charged with Statutory Rape of a Child Under 15, Statutory Sex Offense With a Child Under…
