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Roman Martinez
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Gender
Male
Age
25 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
01/29/2008
Location
2727 Virginia Cir Amarillo TX 79109 Randall
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Confronted by an officer, Martinez fired an AK-47 hidden under his duster and fled to Sungate Apartments, where he once worked. SWAT officers searched room-by-room for Martinez. Martinez shot at them. The officers shot at Martinez, resulting in a 30-minute gunfight. After evacuating the area, officers used a pole camera to find Martinez. Shot in the head by Corporal Toby Hudson, he was slumped over his rifle on an apartment balcony.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Amarillo Police Department
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National Anthem
United States