Crime Solvers Central
CSC
263 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
James Martinez death by force case profile photo

James Martinez

Case from Hurst, TX dated Nov 28, 2020

Victim Details

James Martinez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Hurst

TX

2020-11-28

31

James

Martinez

07/08/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
James Martinez, a 31-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically shot and killed on November 28, 2020, in Hurst, Texas. The incident occurred near the 1600 block of Eastridge Court. Officers were called to the scene around 9:15 a.m. to assist an injured person, and upon arrival, they found Martinez had been shot. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

During the investigation, authorities arrested 48-year-old Kevin James Hamilton on charges of murder and tamperin ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for James Martinez, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (7)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • Dallas News: Man arrested after slaying in Hurst neighborhood; officials say victim was shot in the back
  • Man Dead After Being Found Shot In Hurst Neighborhood
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 5 additional sources

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (1)

    Hey everyone,
    I've been following the discussion around James Martinez's case, and I find myself ... ...Read More
    03/27/2023
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for James Martinez

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Cases from Hurst, Texas

    Lonnie Benjamin Moore Sr death by force case in Hurst, TX

    Lonnie Benjamin Moore Sr

    Death: Apr 11, 2018
    Lonnie Benjamin Moore Sr., a 41-year-old man from Hurst, Texas, tragically died on April 11, 2018, f ...Read More
    Jesse Renderos death by force case in Hurst, TX

    Jesse Renderos

    Death: Jul 25, 2020
    Jesse Aleman Renderos, a 34-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on July 25, 2020, in Hu H ...Read More
    Erik Jermaine Lewis death by force case in Hurst, TX

    Erik Jermaine Lewis

    Death: Apr 28, 2023
    On April 28, 2023, at approximately 3 a.m., 42-year-old Erik Jermaine Lewis was found fatally shot i ...Read More
    Clint Schlundt death by force case in Hurst, TX

    Clint Schlundt

    Death: Nov 16, 2014
    Clint Edward Schlundt, a 49-year-old white male from Hurst, Texas, died on November 16, 2014. Earlie i ...Read More
    Edward Zachariah death by force case in Hurst, TX

    Edward Zachariah

    Death: Jan 29, 2023
    On January 29, 2023, at approximately 9:30 p.m., Hurst police responded to a call in the 500 block o ...Read More
    James Robert Dunaway Jr. death by force case in Hurst, TX

    James Robert Dunaway Jr.

    Death: Oct 05, 2015
    James Robert Dunaway Jr., a 51-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity from Hurst, Texas, passed away o ...Read More