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Ascension Episcopal identifies senior who died in Baton Rouge shooting

Martha Odom was a writer and a dancer described by her school as a "joyful presence." She died in the Baton Rouge mall shooting on Thursday.
NOLA.com

Ascension Episcopal students mourn senior killed, classmates hurt in mall shooting

The Ascension family honored Martha during a prayer service on campus Friday and students gathered around her parking spot, where dozens of flowers had been placed.
The Advocate

Coroner releases details in death of 17-year-old student in mall shooting

Odom is being remembered by classmates, friends and family as a “joyful presence” who made a lasting impact on those around her.

‘Just a really great hardworking young woman’: Ascension Episcopal student killed in mall shooting

Students at Ascension Episcopal in Lafayette placed flowers on Martha Odom’s designated parking spot Friday, a day after the 17-year-old was killed in a shooting at the Mall of Louisiana food court.
NOLA.com

Martha Odom, killed in Mall of Louisiana shooting, loved ballet, Dr Pepper, writing

The high school senior at Ascension Episcopal planned to attend Sewanee in the fall. She was set to graduate high school in just three weeks.

Who was Martha Elizabeth Odom? Mall of Louisiana victim identified as 17-year-old Ascension Episcopal School student

Martha Odom was among three other students from the school who was caught in the crossfire inside the Louisiana mall's food court on April 23.