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Leotis Martin Jr.

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Dec 20, 2015

Victim Details

Leotis Martin, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2015-12-20

51

Leotis

Martin Jr.

07/01/2026

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On a quiet street in Philadelphia's East Mount Airy neighborhood, a gathering of friends to watch a football game turned into a scene of violence in the early hours of December 21, 2015. Leotis Martin Jr., a 51-year-old man, was shot and killed during an argument that erupted among the group. The incident, which also left two other men wounded, brought a sudden and tragic end to what began as a casual get-together.

The shooting took place inside a garage on the 8300 block of Gilbert Stree ...
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  • NBC 10 Philadelphia: Police Arrest Man in Deadly Shooting After Eagles Game
  • Philly.com: Man charged in deadly triple shooting
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