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Clayton Martinelli

Case from Anchorage, AK dated Apr 05, 2021

Victim Details

Clayton Martinelli

Male

White / Caucasian

Anchorage

AK

2021-04-05

47

Clayton

Martinelli

Yes

06/23/2026

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White/Caucasian male Clayton Martinelli, 47, was shot and killed in Anchorage, Alaska, on April 5, 2021. Officers were called to the 1700 block of East 59th Avenue around 3:40 a.m., where they found the 47-year-old male with a fatal wound to the upper chest outside a Midtown four-plex. He was pronounced dead at the scene as detectives and the crime-scene team took over the investigation.

Anchorage police identified the victim publicly the next day, correcting early reports to confirm the ...
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  • Anchorage police identify man killed in Monday shooting
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    I'm really troubled by the circumstances surrounding Clayton Martinelli's tragic death. It's so unse... ...Read More
    08/28/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about the community impact of Clayton Martinelli's tragic death. It must be... ...Read More
    09/21/2023
    It's so tragic to think a simple noise complaint led to such a devastating outcome. I can’t help b... ...Read More
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