NYC drug kingpin-turned-federal witness killed in Harlem drive-by shooting
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A notorious former New York City drug kingpin turned federal witness was shot and killed Sunday after returning to his home turf in Harlem, according to several reports.
Gunshots erupted through the driver’s side window, and Martinez was struck several times, including in the chest, chin and arm, a high-ranking police official told The New York Times. Martinez had entered into witness protection after his 2015 release from federal prison.
"It is a very preliminary investigation," NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea told Fox 5 DC. "We are looking into all aspects as to what the motive would be including his past. We have every confidence that as the investigation proceeds we'll find justice and those responsible."
The man was carrying a Maine ID with the name Abraham Rodriguez, but a top-ranking police official also told the New York Daily News his true identity was Martinez. The bullet-riddled truck had Texas paper temporary license plates. No arrests were immediately announced.
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