Austin Porter

Murdered
Case Description
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Austin Dylan Porter, a 29-year-old resident of Branchland, West Virginia, passed away on July 15, 2023. He was born on February 20, 1994, to Jennifer Porter Salmons.

The circumstances of his death were tragic and involved a violent incident. According to reports, Austin Porter was shot and killed during an argument. The incident occurred in the Branchland area of Lincoln County.

The perpetrator of the shooting was identified as Austin's uncle, Hubert Porter. Hubert Porter, 42, ...Read More
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  • Legacy.com: Austin Porter Obituary (2023) - West Hamlin, WV - The Herald-Dispatch

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    Victim Details

    Austin Porter

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Branchland

    WV

    2023-07-15

    29

    Austin

    Porter

    Yes

    12/04/2024

    Forum Posts (3)
    I'm searching for podcasts that cover the Austin Porter murder case. Are there any links or recommen... ...Read More
    11/23/2024
    Have any of you seen Austin recently? I last saw him a few days ago and haven't heard from him since... ...Read More
    11/01/2023
    It's concerning to see the lack of media coverage surrounding the case of Austin. This is an importa... ...Read More
    10/30/2023
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