Helen Hutcheson Wilcox

Death by Force

Helen Hutcheson Wilcox, a 32-year-old Caucasian woman, was murdered on January 22, 1971. She disappeared from her country store on Snipesville Highway in Jeff Davis County, Georgia. Her body was discovered later that month, leading to an extensive investigation into her death.

Authorities arrested William Joseph Pierce Jr., a 39-year-old man from Emanuel County, Georgia, who had been paroled in May 1970. Pierce was indicted on multiple murder charges, including the killing of Helen Hutche ...Read More