On September 17, 2016, a violent incident unfolded in the North City area of Saint Louis, Missouri, claiming the life of 55-year-old Joe Martin. A well-known figure in his community, Martin was a man of many trades, working as a real estate investor, a contractor, and a DJ who was often described by those who knew him as outgoing, always smiling, and a dedicated father. His sudden death occurred amidst a chaotic scene that law enforcement officials would later describe as a shootout.
The
...Read More