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Martin A Burton

Case from Seattle, WA dated Jan 16, 2019

Victim Details

Martin A Burton

Male

Black / African American

Seattle

WA

2019-01-16

53

Martin

A Burton

06/20/2026

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Martin A. Burton, aged 53, tragically passed away on January 16, 2019, in Seattle, WA. His death was the result of a gunshot wound to the abdomen, which he sustained in the White Center area of Seattle. The incident occurred along the 10400 block of 15th Avenue Southwest, just a few blocks south of the main White Center business district.

Following the incident, the King County Sheriff's Office launched an investigation into the murder. On January 24, 2019, King County Major Crimes Detec ...
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  • Q13 FOX News: Man found shot to death in White Center identified; suspect sought
  • WTTG: 12th homicide of 2019 after man shot, killed in Northwest DC; police identify victim
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    Did anyone else notice how quick the arrest came in Martin Burton's case? Just a week after the trag... ...Read More
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