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Franklin Frakes

Case from Spring, TX dated May 16, 2025

Victim Details

Franklin Frakes

Male

White / Caucasian

Spring

TX

2025-05-16

72

Franklin

Frakes

07/25/2026

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Franklin Frakes, 72, a White male, was found shot to death alongside his wife, Florentina, inside their home on Fitzwater Drive in Spring, Texas, on May 16, 2025. Deputies responded after concerns were raised the following evening, finding both victims with multiple gunshot wounds in what authorities described as a violent scene inside the residence. Early reports indicated the killings occurred the night before, and that the family’s quiet neighborhood had given little hint of the tragedy unf ...
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  • Law & Crime: Son kills father and stepmother having 'quiet night' at home before hitting poker club: Cops
  • FOX 26 Houston: Man accused of shooting father, stepmother to death in Spring
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    I’ve been following the tragic case of the Frakes family, and my heart goes out to everyone involv... ...Read More
    09/18/2025
    I've been thinking a lot about the community in Spring, Texas right now. It’s just mind-boggling h... ...Read More
    09/09/2025
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