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Santiago Martinez Jr.

Case from Houston, TX dated Aug 02, 2015

Victim Details

Santiago Martinez, Jr.

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Houston

TX

2015-08-02

31

Santiago

Martinez Jr.

07/26/2026

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Santiago Martinez Jr., a 31-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically died on August 2, 2015, in Houston, TX. The incident occurred at a residence on Harriet Street, where Martinez and his friends were present. During a violent struggle for a gun, Martinez was shot and killed. His friends fled the scene, while other witnesses remained and were later questioned and released by the police.

The investigation into Martinez's death involved the Houston Police Department's Homicide Divisi ...
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  • Fatal Houston Shooting At 5745 Harriet
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