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Do you know who killed Frances McNeill Worthington in 1996?
Frances Worthington, age 76, was found brutally murdered in her Knoxville, Tennessee home on January 1, 1996. Frances, a mother of three, lived a quiet life, and her son discovered her body after she failed to answer the phone. Her home showed signs of a violent struggle, with items such as flour and sugar scattered around, and coins and chocolates strewn near her body. Frances had also been assaulted, and the scene suggested a deeply disturbed crime.
Despite extensive investigations, a ...Read More
Frances Worthington, age 76, was found brutally murdered in her Knoxville, Tennessee home on January 1, 1996. Frances, a mother of three, lived a quiet life, and her son discovered her body after she failed to answer the phone. Her home showed signs of a violent struggle, with items such as flour and sugar scattered around, and coins and chocolates strewn near her body. Frances had also been assaulted, and the scene suggested a deeply disturbed crime.
Despite extensive investigations, a ...Read More
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Frances Worthington
January 17, 2023
Unknown
Unknown
Knoxville
TN
1996-01-01
Frances
Worthington
No
11/18/2025
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