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Martez Mayo

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jan 31, 2018

Victim Details

Martez Mayo

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2018-01-31

20

Martez

Mayo

07/13/2026

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Martez Mayo, a 20-year-old African American male, was fatally shot on January 31, 2018, in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred during an exchange of gunfire, which left one other individual injured. Mayo was pronounced dead at the scene due to a gunshot wound to the head.

The investigation into Martez Mayo's death revealed that the shooting was part of a larger pattern of violence in the area. Despite efforts by law enforcement to identify and apprehend t ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Exchange of gunfire leaves 1 dead, 1 hurt in Roseland
  • Exchange of gunfire leaves 1 dead, 1 hurt in Roseland
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