DENVER—State Rep. Libby Szabo introduced a measure today recognizing U.S. Marine Corporal Gabriel Martinez of Westminster today.
Martinez served two tours of duty in Afghanistan. On his second tour, Martinez suffered life threatening injuries while disarming an improvised explosive device. For his service and bravery, Martinez was awarded the Purple Heart.
“Corporal Martinez is an inspiration to me and the people of Colorado,” said Szabo, R-Arvada. “I am proud that the House took the time to honor a true hero.”
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