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Jose Martinez

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Jun 26, 2007

Victim Details

Jose Martinez

March 28, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Philadelphia

PA

2007-06-26

2007-06-26

29

Jose

Martinez

07/02/2026


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Jose Martinez, a 29-year-old Hispanic / Latino male from Philadelphia, was listed among the city’s 2007 homicide victims after being assaulted and dying on June 25, 2007. His death was recorded in the 5600 block of Newtown Avenue, placing the case in a section of Philadelphia where a quiet street became the setting for another loss during one of the city’s most violent years.

The publicly available information about Jose’s death is limited, but what is known is stark. His name appea ...
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