United States of America
U.S. Army · United States 
Jerry Arnold Martinez
1991
Jerry Arnold Martinez served the U.S. Army for 3 years. Jerry served in the Cold War.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Firearm
What Happened
Deputy Jerry Martinez and Patrolman Glen Michael Huber, of the New Mexico State Police, were shot and killed along with five other people at a mobile home on NM 76 between Chimayo and Espanola. The officers were shot while serving a restraining order that had been requested by the suspect's girlfriend. The suspect used a 7.65 mm rifle to commit the murders. The man was apprehended and sentenced to four life sentences. Deputy Martinez was a U.S. Army veteran and had served with the Rio Arriba County Sheriff's Office for six years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, son, daughter, and parents.
Keepsakes
Service Record
Also Served
Rio Arriba County Sheriff's Office
Deputy
In Our Keeping
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