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A man is shot to death while sitting in his car
On the evening of April 21, 2006, a burst of violence shattered the quiet of a Sun Valley, Nevada, shopping center parking lot, leaving a young man dead and a community in search of answers. Omar Martinez, a male also known by the name Omar Chinchilla, was fatally shot while sitting in a car with a female companion outside of a Scolari's supermarket. The sudden attack ended Martinez's life and launched a homicide investigation that would span years, yet yield no arrests.
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On the evening of April 21, 2006, a burst of violence shattered the quiet of a Sun Valley, Nevada, shopping center parking lot, leaving a young man dead and a community in search of answers. Omar Martinez, a male also known by the name Omar Chinchilla, was fatally shot while sitting in a car with a female companion outside of a Scolari's supermarket. The sudden attack ended Martinez's life and launched a homicide investigation that would span years, yet yield no arrests.
In the immediate ...Read More
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Omar Martinez
July 22, 2022
Male
Hispanic / Latino
Sun Valley
NV
2006-04-21
Omar
Martinez
11/10/2025
Area Body Found:
Forum Posts (2)
Hey everyone,
I’ve been digging into the Omar Martinez case from 2006 and one detail that kee... ...Read More
02/08/2024
I’ve been digging into the Omar Martinez case from 2006 and one detail that kee... ...Read More
02/08/2024
Hey everyone,
I've been thinking about the murder of Omar Martinez at the Scolari's parking lot a... ...Read More
07/28/2023
I've been thinking about the murder of Omar Martinez at the Scolari's parking lot a... ...Read More
07/28/2023
