– Family of parole agent killed
– Parole agent killed kindred spirit.
Accident – Death – Obituary News :
In a heartbreaking turn of events, the family of Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS) agent Davis Martinez is speaking exclusively to DC News Now following his untimely death in Montgomery County, Md.
Tragic Discovery at Parolee’s Home
On the evening of May 31, police were called to the 2800 block of Terrace Drive in Chevy Chase for a welfare check on a parole agent who had failed to report back to work after visiting 54-year-old Emanuel Edward Sewell, a known registered sex offender. Upon arrival at the parolee’s residence, officers made a shocking discovery – the lifeless body of parole agent Davis Martinez.
A Bright Spirit Remembered
Described as a bright spirit and a dedicated professional, Davis Martinez is fondly remembered by his family as a “true trailblazer.” His brother, Michael Martinez, reflected on Davis’ character, stating, “He was a kindred spirit – there’s really no single word to encapsulate Davis. He was always at ease with himself.”
Arrest Made in Connection with Murder
The prime suspect in the murder of Davis Martinez, 54-year-old Emanuel Edward Sewell, a registered sex offender who was released from prison in 2021, was apprehended while travelling on I-64 near Hurricane, W.Va. Sewell has been charged with second-degree murder and will be extradited back to Montgomery County to face justice.
This tragic incident has left the community in shock and mourning the loss of a dedicated public servant. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding Davis Martinez’s death continues, as his family and colleagues seek closure and justice for their beloved Davis.
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– Family of parole agent killed
– Parole agent killed kindred spirit.
