Hector Martinez Jr, age 20

Lost to gun violence on May 31, 2020 in Hampton, Virginia.

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  • Nickname:
    2 Chino
    2 King Hector
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    3 kindhearted
    3 thoughtful
    3 Fun loving
    3 Hard worker
    3 Loving and lovable young man...he was only 20 years old
    3 Gentle and extraordinary
    2 So sweet
    1 bubbly and fun. we always had a good laugh
    1 loving goofy and helpful
  • Occupation:
    3 funniest person i knew
    1 MoneyMan
  • Workplace:
    3 Newport News Shipyard
  • Schools attended:
    3 Old Dominion University
    1 The Dream
  • Comments:
    4 Hector loved his family especially his parents. He was the life of the family.
    3 A 2018 graduate of Achieveable Dreams with an Advance Diploma and Honors.
    4 A rising Junior at Old Dominion University, class of 2022
    2 Chino was the best child that anyone could ever wish/hope for. Nicole
    2 Long Live Kobe Sqaud Hec Love you bra 4L🖤
    2 I'll always remember you being so goofy! I love you Hec forever<3
    1 💙

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