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Melvin Martin

Case from Baltimore, MD dated Nov 10, 2019

Victim Details

Melvin Martin

Male

Black / African American

Baltimore

MD

2019-11-10

35

Melvin

Martin

07/29/2026

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In the Sandtown-Winchester neighborhood of Baltimore, a community often tested by violence, the life of 35-year-old Melvin Martin was tragically cut short in November 2019. On a Sunday in early November, the familiar and jarring sound of gunfire echoed through the 1700 block of North Calhoun Street, leaving Martin gravely wounded. For a week, he battled for his life, a silent testament to the city's unrelenting struggle with violent crime. His fight, however, ended on November 10, 2019, when he ...
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