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Jose Antonio Martinez, a 17-year-old Hispanic male, was found dead on June 24, 2014, at a house at 224 Jackson Street in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Police had responded to a report of an aggravated assault and determined his death resulted from a violent altercation that took place during a drug deal.

Two suspects were arrested in connection with the case: Johnathan Lamont Hargrove, 18, of Whitakers, and Kionte Marquis Ransome, 18, of Rocky Mount. Both were charged with first-degree murder and robbery with a dangerous weapon and were held without bond. Authorities described the fatality as the result of the altercation escalating during the transaction.

What information about Jose Antonio Martinez, the location, or the people involved might help clarify what happened that night?