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Brianne Ortt

Case from Altamonte-springs, FL dated Oct 16, 2016

Victim Details

Brianne Ortt

Female

White / Caucasian

Altamonte-springs

FL

2016-10-16

37

Brianne

Ortt

07/13/2026

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Brianne Ortt, a 37-year-old white female, tragically lost her life on October 16, 2016, in Altamonte Springs, FL. She was found dead alongside Samuel Martin, a 40-year-old male, in what authorities determined to be a murder-suicide. Both individuals were discovered with gunshot wounds to the head in a home on Cedarbrook Lane. Brianne Ortt was a beloved youth minister at Sanlando United Methodist Church in Longwood, and her sudden death left the community in shock and mourning.

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  • WFTV: Couple identified in murder-suicide investigation in Altamonte Springs
  • 2 dead in apparent murder-suicide in Altamonte Springs identified
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    I've been thinking a lot about young Skyler Ortt lately, and I can't even begin to imagine the kind ... ...Read More
    10/18/2024
    I recently came across the case of Brianne Ortt and Samuel Martin, and I've been reflecting on how t... ...Read More
    04/07/2024
    I’ve been thinking a lot about the impact of community in times like these. Brianne Ortt wasn’t ... ...Read More
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