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Juan Chávez Martínez

Case from Orlando, FL dated Jun 12, 2016

Victim Details

Juan Chávez Martínez

Male

Orlando

FL

2016-06-12

25

Juan

Chávez Martínez

07/11/2026

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Juan Chávez Martínez, a 25-year-old resident of Davenport, Florida, originally from Huichapan, Mexico, tragically lost his life on June 12, 2016, in the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida. Juan, who worked as a housekeeping supervisor at Reunion Resort in Kissimmee, was known for his dreams of becoming a hairstylist, makeup artist, or decorator. He was at the nightclub with friends, enjoying a night out when the horrific event occurred. The Pulse nightclub shooting, carried out by a ...
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  • Orlando nightclub shooting - Wikipedia
  • Legacy.com: Juan Chevez-Martinez Obituary on Legacy.com
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    In reflecting on the Pulse nightclub tragedy, I came across the story of Juan Chávez Martínez, and... ...Read More
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