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Frank Fox

Case from Los Angeles, CA dated Nov 30, 1979

Victim Details

Frank Fox

Male

White / Caucasian

Los Angeles

CA

1979-11-30

17

Frank

Fox

07/09/2026

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Frank Dennis Fox, a 17-year-old male, tragically lost his life on November 30, 1979. Born on June 3, 1962, in Los Angeles County, California, Frank was abducted from Bellflower by William Bonin, a notorious serial killer known as 'The Freeway Killer.' Bonin, who was convicted of the rape, torture, and murder of 14 boys and young men between 1968 and 1980, was executed by lethal injection at San Quentin State Prison in 1996. Prosecutors described him as 'the most arch-evil person who ever existed ...
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  • Executed Inmate Summary - William George Bonin - CDCR - CA.gov
  • Frank Fox (1962-1979) | Obituary - We Remember
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