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Azareel J. Martinez

Case from Davenport, FL dated May 21, 2025

Victim Details

Azareel J. Martinez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Davenport

FL

2025-05-21

26

Azareel

J. Martinez

07/04/2026

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Azareel J. Martinez, 26, a male of Hispanic/Latino ethnicity, arrived home in Davenport, Florida, on the evening of May 21, 2025, as an ordinary family disagreement spiraled into chaos. Inside a bedroom, his 9-year-old brother had just been disciplined for secretly playing Fortnite; in the turmoil, the child pulled a 9mm handgun from a nightstand. Their mother struggled to wrestle the weapon away until her husband, 43-year-old Kelly Agar Garcia, took control of the gun. Unaware of the full backs ...
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