Demetria Dortch, age 37

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Lost to gun violence on October 12, 2021 in Memphis, Tennessee.

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WREG.com: Victims, suspect ID’d in Memphis postal shooting
Fox News: 3 Tennessee postal employees, including shooter, dead in post office shooting, authorities say
Oct 12: The Commercial Appeal: FBI: Shooter is among three employees dead in a post office shooting in Orange Mound
FOX13 News Memphis: 3 employees, including shooter, dead after gunfire erupts at Orange Mound post office
localmemphis.com: Name of man who killed two then shot himself at Orange Mound U.S. Postal Service facility released
WREG.com: 3 dead after postal worker opens fire in Memphis
Oct 12: https://www.actionnews5.com: 3 employees dead following shooting at Memphis postal facility
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Also killed was:

James Wilson, age 47

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