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Do you know who murdered Wilbur Jones in 1975?
In the early afternoon of a summer day in Portland, Oregon, on June 16, 1975, the manager of an apartment complex on the 6800 block of NE Union Avenue, now known as Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, grew concerned. He hadn't seen or heard from one of his tenants, a 58-year-old Caucasian male named Wilbur Jones. After knocking on Mr. Jones's door and receiving no answer, the manager used his key to enter the apartment. What he discovered was a scene of disarray and the lifeless body of Wilbur Jo ...Read More
In the early afternoon of a summer day in Portland, Oregon, on June 16, 1975, the manager of an apartment complex on the 6800 block of NE Union Avenue, now known as Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, grew concerned. He hadn't seen or heard from one of his tenants, a 58-year-old Caucasian male named Wilbur Jones. After knocking on Mr. Jones's door and receiving no answer, the manager used his key to enter the apartment. What he discovered was a scene of disarray and the lifeless body of Wilbur Jo ...Read More
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Wilbur Jones
November 9, 2022
Male
Caucasian / White
Portland
OR
1975-06-16
58
Wilbur
Jones
12/04/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
I was reading about the tragic case of Wilbur Jones, and something caught my attention—the unident... ...Read More
03/25/2024
03/25/2024
Does anyone else find it really troubling that Wilbur Jones, given his frail health and need for a w... ...Read More
03/06/2023
03/06/2023
Has anyone else been following the details of Wilbur Jones's case? I find it really unsettling that ... ...Read More
03/02/2023
03/02/2023
