End of Watch May 31, 2024
Age 33
Tour of Duty 6 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Agent Davis Martinez was stabbed while conducting a home visit on a convicted sex offender in the 2800 block of Terrace Drive in Chevy Chase.

Officers from the Montgomery County Police Department went to check on Agent Martinez after he failed to return to his office. The officers discovered his body at the offender's apartment, suffering from multiple stab wounds.

The subject had fled the scene but was arrested in Hurricane, West Virginia, the following day by members of a United States Marshals Service task force. He has been charged with second-degree murder.

Agent Martinez had served with the Maryland Division of Parole and Probation for six years and was assigned to the Silver Spring Field Office.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Agent Martinez gave the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services 6 years.
Thank you for your service to the people of Maryland. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Agent Martinez.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Location Baltimore, MD
Platform Identity mdpscsdppdps.baltimore.md.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch May 31, 2024
Tour of Duty 6 yrs
Age 33
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Cause Detail Stabbed
Weapon Edged weapon
Offender Charged with murder

Agent Davis Geovanni Martinez is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In MD, 195 of 377 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 51.7% of this state's fallen. That is 2.5 percentage points below the national rate of 54.2%.

Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Division of Parole and Probation
1
of 1 officers
100% Felonious
MD — Statewide
195
of 377 officers
51.7% Felonious
Nationwide
17,623
of 32,508 officers
54.2% Felonious

National Cause Distribution

How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Davis Geovanni Martinez's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Davis Geovanni Martinez Compares

Age at End of Watch
33
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 39.0 years
Years of Service
6
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 8.5 years

Offender Outcome

Charged with murder

When Felonious Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Davis Geovanni Martinez is highlighted in May.

Jan
1,392
Feb
1,295
Mar
1,373
Apr
1,517
May
1,505
Jun
1,443
Jul
1,587
Aug
1,516
Sep
1,553
Oct
1,371
Nov
1,447
Dec
1,624

Weapons Used Against Officers

Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Davis Geovanni Martinez was killed by edged weapon.

Gun; Unknown type
5,083
Handgun
2,077
Shotgun
922
Officer's handgun
909
Automobile; Alcohol involved
530
Rifle
518

Incident Location