{"id":39672,"date":"2025-11-14T17:48:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T17:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/39672\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T17:48:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T17:48:26","slug":"jupiter-joe-found-guilty-of-1999-killing-of-13-year-old-bronx-girl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/39672\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Jupiter Joe&#8217; found guilty of 1999 killing of 13-year-old Bronx girl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joseph Martinez, aka &#8220;Jupiter Joe,&#8221; was found guilty in a 22-year-old Bronx cold case.<\/p>\n<p>Martinez was found guilty of charges in the 1999 strangling of 13-year-old Minerliz Soriano and the discarding of her body in a dumpster.<\/p>\n<p>\tThe charges are two counts of second-degree murder, one count intentional murder and the other felony murder.<\/p>\n<p>\tThe case was the <a href=\"https:\/\/bronx.news12.com\/police-expected-to-release-more-information-on-1999-killing-of-13-year-old-bronx-girl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">first New York City investigation<\/a> using familial DNA technology to come to trial.<\/p>\n<p>\tThe <a href=\"https:\/\/bronx.news12.com\/police-arrest-made-in-1999-killing-of-13-year-old-bronx-girl)\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">13-year-old went missing<\/a> one day after leaving school at I.S. 15 and was never seen again, the NYPD says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Joseph Martinez, aka &#8220;Jupiter Joe,&#8221; was found guilty in a 22-year-old Bronx cold case. Martinez was found guilty&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":39673,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,5279,259,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-39672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-cold-case","tag-murder","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39672\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}