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Fabian Martinez

Case from Coachella, CA dated Oct 26, 2014

Victim Details

Fabian Martinez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Coachella

CA

2014-10-26

23

Fabian

Martinez

07/06/2026

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Fabian Martinez, a 23-year-old resident of Coachella, California, tragically lost his life on the night of October 26, 2014. Martinez was found lying in the middle of the street on Camino Las Brisas, having been shot in the head. The incident occurred after an argument with his on-again, off-again girlfriend, who was the sister of one of the assailants. The confrontation escalated when Martinez refused to let her into his house, leading to a fatal altercation outside his home. Investigators disc ...
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  • Palm Desert, CA Patch: 2014 Fatal Shooting In Coachella Valley: Trial Begins
  • The Desert Sun: Two men awaiting trial in shooting death of Coachella man
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