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Donna Loraine Martin

Death by Force
Case Description
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On December 2, 2016, 35-year-old Donna Loraine Martin of Flomaton, Alabama, tragically lost her life in a hunting accident. She and 31-year-old Shannon Heath Bell were illegally hunting deer from a pickup truck near Pollard Landing in Escambia County. Around 6 p.m., as Bell was removing a rifle from the vehicle, it discharged, striking Martin in the abdomen. She was transported to Brewton Hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries during surgery.

Following the incident, Bell faced mu ...Read More
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  • Flomaton Man Charged With Weekend Shooting Death : NorthEscambia.com
  • WBMA: Illegal deer hunt leads to accidental shooting death of South Alabama woman
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    Victim Details

    Donna Loraine Martin

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Flomaton

    AL

    2016-12-02

    35

    Donna

    Loraine Martin

    Accidental

    11/25/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    It's really important to remember the human aspect in tragic incidents like the one involving Donna ... ...Read More
    05/22/2024
    Has anyone else thought about how easy it can be to overlook the safety aspects when out in the exci... ...Read More
    04/12/2024
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