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Michael Martin

Case from New Orleans, LA dated Nov 24, 2017

Victim Details

Michael Martin

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2017-11-24

2017-11-24

40

Michael

Martin

07/08/2026


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On a Thanksgiving evening in New Orleans, what should have been a time of gathering and gratitude was irrevocably shattered by an act of violence that claimed the life of 40-year-old Michael Martin. In the St. Claude neighborhood, the sounds of celebration were pierced by the report of gunfire, leaving a community in shock and a family to grapple with a sudden and devastating loss. Emergency services, responding to calls of a shooting, arrived to a grim scene.

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  • Man shot to death in St. Claude identified - New Orleans - FOX 8
  • Coroner IDs 4 people killed in recent New Orleans shootings
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