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George Wilbanks, a 75-year-old man from Columbus, Mississippi, who was tragically murdered in his home on November 2, 1997. Wilbanks was found stabbed and strangled, marking his death as part of a disturbing pattern of homicides targeting elderly residents in the area between 1996 and 1998. His murder was one of five similar cases, all involving senior citizens who lived within a three-mile radius of each other.
Authorities investigated Wilbanks' case for years before making an arrest. In ...Read More
Authorities investigated Wilbanks' case for years before making an arrest. In ...Read More
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George Wilbanks
Male
Columbus
MS
1997-11-02
75
George
Wilbanks
11/05/2025





