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Octavius Bass

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Sep 25, 2023

Victim Details

Octavius Bass

Male

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2023-09-25

34

Octavius

Bass

07/21/2026

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In the late summer of 2023, the life of a 34-year-old Black man, Octavius DeShawn Bass, known to many as 'Po Boy,' was tragically cut short on the streets of Atlanta, Georgia. On September 25th, Bass became a victim of gun violence, a stark reminder of the city's ongoing struggles with such incidents. The event left a void in the lives of his family and friends, who remembered him as a cherished individual. In the wake of his untimely death, those who knew and loved him gathered to celebrate his ...
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  • ajc: Atlanta police investigating violent 3-car collision, gunfire in Kirkwood
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    I’ve been following the Octavius "Po Boy" Bass case and something that caught my attention is the ... ...Read More
    09/10/2024
    I keep thinking about the incredible community efforts that have emerged in response to Po Boy's pas... ...Read More
    07/01/2024
    Attended the service for Octavius "Po Boy" Bass yesterday at Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home, and I h... ...Read More
    10/04/2023
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