Melissa Ann Martinez

Death by Force

Melissa Ann Martinez, a 21-year-old resident of Oakland, California, tragically lost her life on April 23, 2014. The incident occurred in the Sobrante Park neighborhood, where she was fatally shot by her neighbor, Shawn Martin. The confrontation that led to her death stemmed from a series of escalating disputes between the two. On the night of the incident, Martin claimed that he shot Martinez in self-defense, alleging that she was reaching for a weapon as she sat in her car. However, the prosec ...Read More

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The Mercury News: Oakland man found guilty of killing young neighbor woman

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