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Keon Martin

Case from Rochester, NY dated Jul 04, 2021

Victim Details

Keon Martin

Male

Black / African American

Rochester

NY

2021-07-04

16

Keon

Martin

07/28/2026

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In the summer of 2021, the life of a Rochester teenager was tragically cut short by gunfire. Sixteen-year-old Keon Martin, a male, was fatally shot in the early morning hours of a Sunday in July. The incident that claimed his life unfolded in a parking lot at School 34, located near the intersection of Lexington Avenue and Lark Street.

At the time of the shooting, Martin was sitting in a car with another individual. It was then that he sustained the gunshot wound that would prove to be fa ...
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  • RochesterFirst: Teen dies after shooting in Rochester school parking lot
  • Democrat and Chronicle: Teen fatally shot in parking lot, man stabbed to death in Rochester
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