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Joseph Wright

Case from Pickens, SC dated May 14, 2015

Victim Details

Joseph Wright

Male

Pickens

SC

2015-05-14

46

Joseph

Wright

07/08/2026

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On a spring evening in 2015, Joseph Paul Wright, a 46-year-old man, was nearing two decades of life in South Carolina, far from the Pennsylvania town where he had grown up. Born in Wilkinsburg in 1969, he graduated with the Franklin Regional High School Class of 1987 before building a career with an associate degree in airplane mechanics and steady work as a maintenance technician for General Electric. Friends and family remembered that away from work he was happiest outside, fishing, tending a ...
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  • WSPA.com: Son Charged After Father Shot, Killed In Pickens
  • 17-year-old charged in shooting death of his father, police say
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