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Octavia Barnett

Death by Force
Case Description
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On January 15, 2012, 21-year-old Octavia Barnett was tragically found dead in her apartment in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. The incident was a triple homicide that also claimed the lives of her roommate, 25-year-old Natasha Plummer, and Plummer's six-month-old son, Carlton Stringer Jr. The bodies were discovered by a friend who went to check on them after not hearing from them for some time. The Broward Sheriff's Office confirmed that the victims had been shot, but the exact details of the crime s ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Octavia Barnett

    Female

    Black / African American

    Lauderdale-lakes

    FL

    2012-01-15

    21

    Octavia

    Barnett

    11/14/2025

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    03/31/2023
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