Frances Worthington

Murdered

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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
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    Victim Details

    Frances Worthington

    January 17, 2023

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Knoxville

    TN

    1996-01-01

    Frances

    Worthington

    No

    10/22/2024


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    I was wondering if there is a Facebook page for Frances. I have been trying to find more information... ...Read More
    03/10/2024
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    07/23/2023
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    05/11/2023