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Joan Gail Foster

Case from Wesley-chapel, FL dated Sep 26, 1977

Victim Details

Name

Joan Gail Foster

Gender

Female

Race

White / Caucasian

City

Wesley-chapel

State

FL

Date Of Death

1977-09-26

Age At Death

18

First Name

Joan

Last Name

Gail Foster

Last Updated

07/20/2026

Case Description

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Joan Gail Foster, an 18-year-old white female, tragically lost her life on September 26, 1977, in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Her death was a result of a violent crime that shocked the local community. Joan was found shot multiple times, a brutal end that left her family and friends devastated. The young woman, originally from Memphis, Tennessee, was buried in Memphis Memory Gardens, a somber reminder of a life cut short.

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Newspapers.com: 10 Sep 2005, 102 - Tampa Bay Times at Newspapers.com

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