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Carlos Contreras Martinez

Case from Louisville, KY dated Nov 28, 2020

Victim Details

Carlos Contreras Martinez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Louisville

KY

2020-11-28

35

Carlos

Contreras Martinez

06/24/2026

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In the early morning hours of November 28, 2020, the life of 35-year-old Carlos Contreras Martinez, a Hispanic male, was tragically cut short in Louisville, Kentucky. His body was discovered inside a car on Mid Dale Lane, in the vicinity of Klondike Lane. Responding to a call around 5 a.m., officers from the Louisville Metro Police Department arrived at the scene to find Martinez deceased.

The Jefferson County Coroner's Office later confirmed that Martinez had died from multiple gunshot w ...
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