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Frank William Wilson

Case from Savannah, GA dated Oct 18, 2015

Victim Details

Frank William Wilson

Male

Black / African American

Savannah

GA

2015-10-18

24

Frank

William Wilson

07/15/2026

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In the early morning hours of October 18, 2015, a fatal shooting in Savannah, Georgia, claimed the life of Frank William Wilson, a 24-year-old African American male. The incident, which unfolded at the city's popular City Market, was not a random act of violence but rather a calculated act of revenge. Wilson was shot eight times, with the majority of the bullets entering from behind.

The man responsible for Wilson's death was Joseph Heyward. His motive stemmed from a previous incident on ...
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  • SCMPD.ORG: Arrest Made in West Congress Street Shooting
  • Mr. Frank Bucket Wilson Obituary 2015 - Adams Funeral Services
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    I was just reading about the tragic murder of Frank William Wilson, and one thing that struck me was... ...Read More
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