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Kristian Martinez, age 44

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Fatally shot on October 11, 2017 in Trinidad, Colorado.

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  • Nickname:
    9 Rokhead
    6 ROK
    3 Kris-AKA Rockhead
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  • Number of children:
    6 4
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  • Personality:
    4 Always laughing, full of life. Great daddy to my grandson Devan. Miss you Kris.
    2 Generous, made friends easily, always smiling, fun to be around. Easy going.
    1 Miss your laugh Hito.
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  • Occupation:
    1 Entrepreneur
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  • Workplace:
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  • Schools attended:
    1 Denver area
    1 Primero (1yr)
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  • Comments:
    3 Tazed and shot 6 times 2 in the back, in an enclosed porch at his home.
    5 Investigation continues.
    2 a good friend, proud father.
    2 My homie since day one💯
    3 the best dad I couldve asked for.
    1 Rokhead going to be missed
    2 No charges filed against Deputy.
    2 No Justice in Las Animas County Colorado!
    1 Almost a year and another stall by the government.
    1 coverup
    1 Another murder by law enforcement without punishment
    1 What goes around comes around.
    1 Kris was shot 7xs 2 in the back.
    1 Qualified immunity gives cops and sheriffs license to kill. No justice in Facist U.S.
    2 No Justice, No Peace!
    1 Will never forgive Kris' murderer.
    2 Kris was NOT a suspect or perpetrator!
    1 Kris' murder was a tragedy
    2 SayHisName!
    1 BlackLivesMatter
    1 All lives matter!
    2 love yoh my brotha man i jave some stories i wished i could tell you!
    1 i cant talk to you and hear you tell
    1 but i cant look up in heaven and can her you miss you cousin
    1 sweet young cousin. never forgotten.
    4 St. Anthony come on down. Justice for Kris must be found.
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