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William Authur Martin, Jr.

Unclaimed
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In the summer of 2016, an unsettling discovery was made in Springfield, Massachusetts, which left local authorities and the community searching for answers. On August 17th, the body of William Authur Martin, Jr. was found, marking the beginning of a complex case that the Massachusetts Office of Chief Medical Examiner would be tasked to unravel. The circumstances surrounding his death presented unique challenges, as Mr. Martin's demise appeared to be the result of an unfortunate accident.

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Date Found: 08/17/2016
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  • Unclaimed Person / NamUs #UCP2685
    • Victim Details

    2016-08-25T13:37:10

    2025-01-16T20:17:05.637

    2685

    UCP2685

    2782

    William

    Authur

    Martin, Jr.

    White / Caucasian

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    08/17/2016

    Springfield

    Massachusetts

    Hampden County

    01106

    2772

    Massachusetts Office of Chief Medical Examiner

    Boston

    Massachusetts

    Suffolk County

    720 Albany Street, , Boston, Massachusetts

    6172676767

    State

    Medical Examiner

    https://www.mass.gov/orgs/office-of-the-chief-medical-examiner

    2016-10227

    Gray or Partially Gray

    Partly bald.

    Within normal limits

    Brown

    Brown

    01/26/2026


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