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Marbella Martinez *COP

Case # :13

Gender : Female

Age : 25

Race : Latinx

Date : 09/07/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Salt Lake City

County : Salt Lake

State : Utah

Agency : Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Marbella Martinez

Cause of death : Asphyxiation

Event : Deputy Martinez was strangled by her father

Open records summary :

Deputy Marbella Martinez of the Salt Lake County Sheriff’s office was found strangled to death in a home that she shared with her father. Her father had been obsessively texting surveilling and stalking her, which caused her to move into a hotel days prior.

 

Source links :

https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/07/us/marbella-martinez-utah-death/index.html