The Polk County Sheriff’s Office issued a warrant for first degree murder for 26-year-old Enrique Martinez, 5’6″ tall, 146 lbs, in November 2023 for the murder of an adult Hispanic male in a homeless camp on November 8, 2023.
Martinez’s photo and information were posted on the PCSO website, PCSO Facebook page, and Heartland Crime Stoppers Facebook page on November 9, 2023. They were posted again on November 30, 2023. His photo is also included in the link below.
Martinez is now a suspect in the death of 20-year-old Sierra Hernandez, who was reported missing to PCSO by her mother on January 14, 2024, but is believed to have been killed days prior. The cash reward for information leading to his arrest has been increased from $5,000 to $10,000.
Martinez has brown eyes and black hair. He was most recently seen in the Inwood area of Winter Haven.
He has a tattoo on his left wrist that says “W7” and one on the left side of his neck that says “Natalia.” His nickname is KiKi (pronounced Key-Kay).
Martinez has a very lengthy and violent criminal history dating back to 2011, with 13 felonies and 15 misdemeanors. He spent 5 years in state prison for aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and battery domestic violence – he was released in November 2022. He was most recently arrested for battery domestic violence and resisting arrest in April 2023, and was released on bond.
If you have information on his whereabouts please call PCSO immediately by dialing 911.
If you wish to remain anonymous and receive a $10,000 CASH REWARD, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers in one of four ways:
**CALL 1-888-400-TIPS (8477)
**DIAL **TIPS from your cell phone
**VISIT the website www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on “Submit A Tip,”
**DOWNLOAD the free “P3tips” app on your smartphone or tablet.
WANTED: Enrique Martinez, DOB 3/31/1997 ARMED AND DANGEROUS – Wanted For Murder Of Sierra Hernandez
