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Jason Dwight Martinell

Death by Force
Case Description
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On a Friday evening, what began with the leisurely pursuit of racing remote-controlled cars took a fatal turn for 42-year-old Jason Dwight Martinell, a White male from Granite Falls, Washington. The night of October 25, 2024, ended with his death in a Safeway parking lot north of Bothell, the result of what investigators believe was a drug robbery gone wrong.

Earlier that evening, Martinell had met with a friend near Maltby to race RC cars, bringing with him a quantity of drugs he intende ...Read More
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  • Dignity Memorial: Jason Martinell Obituary - Monroe, WA
  • HeraldNet.com: Bothell murder suspect hoped to dedicate himself to charity after rescue | HeraldNet.com
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    Victim Details

    Jason Dwight Martinell

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Bothell

    WA

    2024-10-25

    42

    Jason

    Dwight Martinell

    11/09/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    Has anyone else been thinking about the role of bystanders or friends in situations like what happen... ...Read More
    04/19/2025
    I’ve been thinking about how Jason’s friend must feel after witnessing such a traumatic event an... ...Read More
    02/08/2025
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