Jonathan Martinez

Death by Force

Case Description
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On October 19, 2020, Jonathan Martinez, a 24-year-old resident of Springfield, Massachusetts, lost his life to gun violence. The incident occurred on Acushnet Avenue in Springfield, where Martinez was shot in the backyard of a home.

The events leading to Martinez's death began earlier in the day in Holyoke, where a 16-year-old girl stole Martinez's car from his home. Martinez discovered the stolen vehicle in Springfield and began to follow it. The girl, who was driving the stolen car, w ...Read More
Victim Details

Jonathan Martinez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Springfield

MA

2020-10-19

24

Jonathan

Martinez

01/04/2025

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Has anyone else been thinking about the role of bystanders in situations like the tragic death of Jo... ...Read More
07/23/2023
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I'm really struggling to wrap my head around the whole incident that led to Jonatha... ...Read More

05/09/2023
Has anyone else considered how tricky the aftermath of something like this must be for the families ... ...Read More
03/29/2023
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