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Charlie Martin

Case from Fort-lauderdale, FL dated Jul 30, 2015

Victim Details

Charlie Martin

Male

White / Caucasian

Fort-lauderdale

FL

2015-07-30

14

Charlie

Martin

07/07/2026

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Charlie Martin, a 14-year-old boy from Fort Lauderdale, FL, tragically died on July 30, 2015, from a single gunshot wound to the head. The incident occurred in Cooper City, where Charlie and his friends were playing with a handgun they found in the garage of one of the boys' homes. According to reports, the boys discovered the gun inside a gun box that was placed in a cardboard box. They removed the magazine and believed the gun was unloaded. However, while playing with the firearm, the gun acci ...
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  • Report: Teens Passed Gun Around Before Deadly Accidental Shooting
  • NBC 6 South Florida: Teen Arrested in Shooting Death of Friend: BSO
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