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Wilson for the Eastern District of Oklahoma. “I am grateful for the thorough work of investigators and the skilled presentation of the evidence by colleagues from the Violent Crime and Racketeering Section. This case represents the last indictment that has been a part of the Criminal Division’s Violent Crime and Racketeering Section McGirt project, in which the Criminal Division partnered with the Eastern District of Oklahoma to prosecute murder cases in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision in McGirt v. Marshals Service pending transportation to a designated United States Bureau of
Prisons facility to serve a life prison term without the possibility of parole.Trial Attorneys Jared A. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma. 7, 2013, Martin viciously beat and stabbed the victim — whom he had previously dated — causing over 109 separate injuries to her head and neck. “By retrying the case and securing a life prison term for the Defendant, the Justice Department has demonstrated our commitment to seeking justice for the victims of violent crime in Indian Country.”“The defendant’s heinous crime was deserving of the life prison term
imposed by the Court,” said U.S. A federal jury found Martin guilty on one count of murder in Indian Country in October 2024.court filings state, on Nov. Attorney’s Office, and FBI Oklahoma City, this depraved and merciless killer has been sentenced to spend the rest of his life in federal prison,” said Special Agent in Charge Doug Goodwater of the FBI Oklahoma City Field Office. “Today’s sentencing underscores the FBI’s dedication to working with our partners and achieving justice for victims of violent crimes in Indian Country.”In 2016, Martin was found guilty of first-degree murder and sentenced