According to police, Melton worked at the Ben E. Keith warehouse where he shot three people, who were taken to UNM Hosptial and listed in critical condition.

Melton’s mother called KOB 4 after the shooting.

She was concerned about her son's safety and asked KOB 4 to give police his cell phone number.

KOB 4 gave police Melton's phone number. However, it's not clear if they made contact with him.