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Martarvian Emery, a 21-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on April 26, 2014, in Chicago, IL. The incident occurred in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, where Emery was inside a home located in the 5400 block of South Winchester Avenue. At approximately 1:15 a.m., Otis Harriel, a 47-year-old man, fired a handgun into the second story of the building, striking Emery in the chest. Emery was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after.

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Victim Details

Martarvian Emery

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2014-04-26

21

Martarvian

Emery

11/18/2025