Octavia Dortch

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On March 10, 2019, 45-year-old Octavia Dortch was found unresponsive in her vehicle near Princeton Baptist Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. Responding to a ShotSpotter alert around 7 a.m., police discovered Dortch had suffered a fatal gunshot wound. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Approximately 90 minutes later, another shooting occurred at a BP service station on Montevallo Road SW, resulting in the death of 28-year-old Gregory Snodgress. Investigations revealed that both v ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Octavia Dortch

    Female

    Birmingham

    AL

    2019-03-10

    45

    Octavia

    Dortch

    Yes

    11/11/2024

    Forum Posts (3)
    Has anyone heard if there will be a memorial for Octavia? She was such a beloved member of our commu... ...Read More
    03/02/2024
    My thoughts are with the victim and their family during this difficult time. I am praying for them a... ...Read More
    04/20/2023
    This is just a quick note to point out that there has been a severe lack of media coverage for the c... ...Read More
    04/20/2023