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Jonathan Martinez

Case from Bronx, NY dated Mar 13, 2015

Victim Details

Jonathan Martinez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Bronx

NY

2015-03-13

18

Jonathan

Martinez

07/29/2026

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In the Fordham section of the Bronx, on the evening of March 13, 2015, a young man’s life was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire. Jonathan Martinez, an 18-year-old male, was pronounced dead at a local hospital after being shot in the chest around 8:30 p.m. The violence that claimed his life was not a random act but rather rooted in a bitter and ongoing feud between rival street gangs.

The narrative of that fatal Friday night unfolded as a chase through the neighborhood streets. ...
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  • DNAinfo New York: Fordham 18-Year-Old Gunned Down in Crips/Bloods Feud, Prosecutors Say
  • NY Daily News: Alleged teen shooter, two pals nabbed in Bronx slay
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