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In the spring of 1989, Washington, D.C. was in the grip of a relentless wave of violence that saw the city's homicide rate soar to historic highs. It was against this grim backdrop that Aldolph Martino, a 27-year-old male barber, went to work on the afternoon of April 14th. His place of business, the Superior Barber Shop, was located in the Benco Shopping Center at 4526 Benning Road in the Southeast quadrant of the city. The shop was bustling with the typical sounds of a neighborhood gathering p ...Read More
In the spring of 1989, Washington, D.C. was in the grip of a relentless wave of violence that saw the city's homicide rate soar to historic highs. It was against this grim backdrop that Aldolph Martino, a 27-year-old male barber, went to work on the afternoon of April 14th. His place of business, the Superior Barber Shop, was located in the Benco Shopping Center at 4526 Benning Road in the Southeast quadrant of the city. The shop was bustling with the typical sounds of a neighborhood gathering p ...Read More
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Aldolph Martino
January 2, 2023
Male
African-American / Black
Washington
DC
1989-04-14
1989-04-14
27
Aldolph
Martino
11/16/2025
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Does anyone else find it unsettling how many people were at the shop when poor Al was gunned down, y... ...Read More
11/09/2023
11/09/2023
I’ve been reading about Aldolph Martino’s case, and one thing that strikes me is how many people... ...Read More
05/08/2023
05/08/2023
