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Joseph A. Martin

Case from Buffalo, NY dated Jun 07, 2020

Victim Details

Joseph A. Martin

Male

Black / African American

Buffalo

NY

2020-06-07

31

Joseph

A. Martin

07/23/2026

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In the summer of 2020, a violent encounter on the East Side of Buffalo claimed the life of 31-year-old Joseph A. Martin. On the evening of Sunday, June 7th, Martin and another man, 27-year-old Gregory V. Ellis, were shot in what authorities would later describe as a targeted incident. Both men succumbed to their injuries, leaving a community to grapple with the sudden loss.

The Buffalo Police Department launched an investigation into the double homicide. Their efforts eventually led to th ...
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  • The Buffalo News: Buffalo police release names of 4 homicide victims killed in 5 days
  • WKBW: Two killed during shooting on Buffalo's east side
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