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Jeremy Martin

Case from Las Cruces, NM dated Oct 28, 2014

Victim Details

Jeremy Martin

Male

White / Caucasian

Las Cruces

NM

2014-10-28

29

Jeremy

Martin

06/25/2026

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On October 28, 2014, Jeremy Martin, a 29-year-old deputy with the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office, was fatally shot at the Hotel Encanto in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The incident occurred during a work trip when Martin and his partner, Tai Chan, had checked into the hotel after dropping off a prisoner at an Arizona prison. Following their arrival, the two deputies visited several restaurants, where they consumed alcohol, leading to a heated argument.

The dispute escalated upon their return ...
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