06/03/2026
We covered this story when it first happened, & still no arrest has been made ... BUT WE MONTICELLIANS KNOW EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED TO MACK. And they do too ... Still praying for Justice ππΎ
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I have been talking about Marquis βMacβ Martinβs case for three years, and for the record, see above. I have been threatened to stop talking about this case. I have been warned. I have been told to leave it alone. I will not.
Mac was 26 years old when he disappeared from Monticello, Arkansas in February 2020. His last confirmed sighting was at Murphy USA on February 9, 2020. Two days later, his mother received a ransom-style text demanding $7,000.
On March 7, 2020, Mac was found in a creek outside Wilmar. His death was ruled a homicide, and six years later, his case is still unsolved.
I know people get uncomfortable when the word corruption is brought up. I understand why. It is a serious word, and it should not be thrown around loosely. But I also think people need to understand why this question has followed Macβs case for years.
There were rumors. There were protests. There were local ordinance changes that affected how those protests could be conducted.
There was also a disturbing Snapchat photo that Macβs family believed may have shown his body under a blanket. The photo showed an oversized stuffed monkey, a couch, a blanket, and a racial slur: βCan I help you N*****?β That photo was publicly tied to the son of then-Drew County Sheriff Mark Gober. Sheriff Gober acknowledged his son posted the photo, but denied that it showed Mac and denied that his son was connected to Macβs death.
So what are people supposed to do with that? Just stop asking questions? Just accept that a 26-year-old man was found dead, his case remains unsolved, his family still has no justice, and everyone is supposed to move on because the answers might be uncomfortable?
Asking questions is not making accusations. Silence helps no one except the people who already know what happened.
Maybe this case is corruption. Maybe it was mishandled. Maybe people were protected. Maybe the right person has not come forward yet. Maybe someone out there is scared. Or maybe this is simply an unsolved homicide where the person, or people, responsible have managed to stay quiet for six years.
Whatever the answer is, Mac deserves more than this. His mother deserves more than this. His family deserves more than rumors, whispers, silence, and years of waiting.
I will keep saying his name: Marquis βMacβ Martin.
RIP Mac ποΈ
Iβm going to put some links in the comments. I beg you to read about this case for yourself. After you do, please help me scream Justice for Marquis Martin.
I have posted about Marquisβ case more than 40 times across my platforms since 2023. When I say, βWeβre not stopping,β that is exactly what I mean.
Please help us say his name. Please share this post. Make posts of your own. I have created an entire case brief with source links that you can use for research. Do not let this stay silenced.