Esperanza Martinez

Death by Force

On March 20, 2016, at approximately 12:15 p.m., Houston police officers responded to a call at 7320 Holtcamp. Upon arrival, they discovered 18-year-old Esmeralda Martinez, a Hispanic female, unresponsive in her bed. Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced her deceased at the scene, identifying multiple gunshot wounds as the cause of death. Esmeralda resided at the address with her boyfriend, 28-year-old Johnathon Sanchez, a Hispanic male. Earlier that day, around 8 a.m., Esmeralda's mother ...Read More

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