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Case Description

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In the summer of 2016, a man's life was cut short by gunfire in Phoenix, Arizona. Martin Lopez Meza, a 48-year-old male, was discovered by police on August 12, 2016, suffering from a fatal gunshot wound. The events that followed this discovery led to a confrontation at a nearby apartment complex. When officers located a suspect, the encounter escalated, resulting in an officer being injured and the suspect being shot and killed by law enforcement. The suspect's identity was not publicly released ...Read More

Victim Details

Martin Lopez Meza

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Phoenix

AZ

2016-08-12

48

Martin

Lopez Meza

Primary Suspect Deceased

04/26/2026