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Martha Dixon Martinez

Case from Washington, DC dated Nov 22, 1994

Victim Details

Martha Dixon Martinez

Male

White / Caucasian

Washington

DC

1994-11-22

35

Martha

Dixon Martinez

07/28/2026

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On a tragic afternoon in Washington, D.C., the life of 35-year-old female FBI Special Agent Martha Dixon Martinez was cut short in a violent attack. On November 22, 1994, a gunman entered the third-floor “cold case” squad room at the Metropolitan Police Department headquarters and opened fire with a TEC-9 assault weapon. Martinez was inside this office, along with two other FBI agents and a police sergeant, when the assailant began his rampage at approximately 3:30 p.m.

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