Freddy Martinez

Murdered
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Freddy Martinez, a 17-year-old from Chicago, was killed on April 2, 2007. His death occurred in a context marked by rising violence in the city, with homicides involving young victims becoming an increasingly frequent tragedy. Freddy's death is part of the broader surge in violent crime that characterized Chicago in the late 2000s. The incident highlights the impact of gun violence on the city's youth, especially within neighborhoods facing ongoing social and economic challenges.

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    Victim Details

    Freddy Martinez

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Chicago

    IL

    2007-04-02

    17

    Freddy

    Martinez

    10/24/2024

    1


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    12/11/2023
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    03/26/2023
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