Carmelo Buckles
Coverage of Carmelo Buckles in the Nexus archive.
- 2 charged for assault with intent to murder in connection to shooting at Waterford apartment complex
Two 18-year-old men, Ricardo Johnson and Carmelo Buckles, were charged with assault with intent to murder and felony firearm charges following a December 2025 shooting at a Waterford apartment complex that left a 23-year-old man with a gunshot wound. Police reported the suspects forced entry into the victim’s bedroom, prompting the victim to return fire, and both fled the scene before officers arrived. They were arrested in June and July 2026 and are set for a probable cause conference on July 21.
- 18-year-old men charged with assault with intent to murder in Oakland County apartment shooting
Two 18-year-old men, Ricardo Johnson and Carmelo Buckles, were charged with assault with intent to murder following a December 2025 shooting at an Oakland County apartment complex that injured a 23-year-old man. Both were arrested in June and July 2026 and face up to $5 million bond each, with a court hearing scheduled for July 21.