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Martell Benton-Bridgett

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Jan 15, 2016

Victim Details

Martell Benton-Bridgett

Male

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2016-01-15

18

Martell

Benton-Bridgett

07/09/2026

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On a cold Friday night in January of 2016, a party on the seventh floor of the Holiday Inn Express in Green Tree, a suburb of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, turned deadly. Inside one of the rooms, 18-year-old Martell Benton-Bridgett was shot multiple times in the upper body. The shooting was reported to the authorities at approximately 11 p.m. on January 15th. Emergency services arrived at the hotel and transported Benton-Bridgett to a local hospital, but his injuries proved to be fatal.

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  • Man, 18, Fatally Shot At Greentree Road Hotel - CBS Pittsburgh
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