The person at the center of this case
Male victim (name not disclosed) - coworker of Martinez
Homicide · Open - Wanted by FBI
27 years waiting · since 1999
JUAN CARLOS MARTINEZ
Justice for Male victim (name not disclosed) - coworker of Martinez — the trail went cold in 1999, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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suspect
Lead #1Where is Juan Carlos Martinez now? Is he in Mexico or has he remained in the United States under an assumed identity?
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contact
Lead #2Who are the individuals in the United States that Martinez is believed to maintain contact with?
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location
Lead #3Why was the vehicle abandoned near Interstate 59 and Rainsville? Does this indicate his intended direction of travel?
Juan Carlos Martinez is wanted for the June 2, 1999 murder of a coworker in Albertville, Alabama, shot multiple times in a parking lot during a workplace dispute. Martinez fled the scene in a vehicle abandoned near Interstate 59 and Rainsville, and is believed to have fled to Mexico while maintaining U.S. contacts. Despite being charged federally with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution over 25 years ago, his current whereabouts remain unknown, and tips from anyone with information about his location or contacts could be critical to resolution.
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Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.
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clue
Lead #4What was the nature of the ongoing personal dispute that led to the murder?
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witness
Lead #5Were there witnesses to the shooting in the industrial company parking lot who could provide additional details?
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Source Narrative
Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution - Murder Caution: Juan Carlos Martinez is wanted for his alleged involvement in the murder of a man in the Albertville, Alabama area. On June 2, 1999, Martinez allegedly shot the victim several times with a handgun in the parking lot of an industrial company where they were employed.
The murder reportedly resulted from an ongoing personal dispute. On June 3, 1999, a state arrest warrant was issued by the District Court of Marshall County, Alabama, after Martinez was charged with murder.
He was charged federally with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, and a federal warrant was issued for his arrest. Martinez is believed to have fled from Albertville in a vehicle which was later found abandoned near Interstate 59 and Rainsville, Alabama.
Martinez may have fled to Mexico, but is believed to maintain contact with individuals currently in the United States. Remarks: Martinez speaks fluent English and Spanish.
He has ties to Alabama, Texas, Florida, North Carolina, Minnesota, and Mexico.
Timeline of Events
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1999-06-02
Murder occurs
Martinez allegedly shot the victim multiple times with a handgun in the parking lot of an industrial company in Albertville, Alabama where they were employed
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1999-06-03
State arrest warrant issued
District Court of Marshall County, Alabama issued warrant for murder charge; federal warrant followed for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution
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1999-06-03
Vehicle abandoned
Martinez's vehicle was found abandoned near Interstate 59 and Rainsville, Alabama
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Case Information
Incident:June 2, 1999
Last Updated:June 15, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:June 2, 1999
Last Updated:June 15, 2026
The FBI is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of Juan Ca... Reward
For information leading to the resolution of this case