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Joseph Martin

Case from Oklahoma City, OK dated Aug 21, 2016

Victim Details

Joseph Martin

Male

White / Caucasian

Oklahoma City

OK

2016-08-21

29

Joseph

Martin

07/07/2026

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In the late hours of a Sunday in August 2016, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of a northwest Oklahoma City neighborhood, leaving a young man's life tragically cut short. Joseph Martin, a 29-year-old male, was found shot to death on August 21, 2016. The incident drew a swift response from local law enforcement, who immediately began an investigation into the violent encounter.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting were not immediately clear, but the investigation quickly gained ...
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  • KOCO: 2 arrested in connection with deadly northwest Oklahoma City shooting
  • OKC Police Arrest Two Men In Deadly Shooting Near Lake Overholser
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