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Martez Simmons

Case from Detroit, MI dated Jul 04, 2015

Victim Details

Martez Simmons

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2015-07-04

2015-07-04

26

Martez

Simmons

06/24/2026

1


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A sense of celebration on the Fourth of July in 2015 was tragically cut short for the family of Martez Simmons. On that summer day in Detroit, Michigan, the 26-year-old Black male was shot and killed on Wykes Street. In a particularly heartbreaking detail, Simmons was holding his young son when the fatal shots were fired.

The years that have passed since that devastating day have not brought closure to his loved ones. The case surrounding the death of Martez Simmons remains cold and unsol ...
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  • Family wants to know who shot, killed Detroit man while he held son
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