Delonta Lavale Martin

On a summer evening in Washington, D.C., a young man's life was cut short by violence, leaving a family heartbroken and a community searching for answers. Delonta Lavale Martin, a 22-year-old male, was in the 4700 block of Minnesota Avenue, NE, on Sunday, July 20, 2014, when he was fatally shot. The incident occurred at approximately 9:40 p.m., a time when the city was alive with the sounds of a typical summer night, now tragically interrupted by gunfire.

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Delonta Lavale Martin fatally shot in Northeast D.C. Sunday night