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Aaron Martin

Case from Indianapolis, IN dated Oct 29, 2017

Victim Details

Aaron Martin

Male

Indianapolis

IN

2017-10-29

18

Aaron

Martin

07/18/2026

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In the autumn of 2017, the life of 18-year-old Aaron 'AJ' Joe Christopher Martin was cut tragically short in his hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana. A recent graduate of Franklin Central High School, he was a young man known for his love of animals and basketball, and for being a sharp dresser who enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He was employed at a local Meijer, navigating the early stages of adulthood.

On the evening of Sunday, October 29, 2017, a shooting occurred on ...
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  • Indianapolis Star: Coroner identifies 18-year-old killed in gun accident
  • Man shot to death on Indianapolis' east side
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