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A man dies due to arson
On March 22, 1982, Frederick Wells Sr., age 48, was found dead following a house fire in the 200 block of Green Springs Court, Virginia Beach. When the Virginia Beach Fire Department arrived, they discovered more than just a tragic accident. The fire, which initially seemed like the cause of death, later revealed that Wells had been murdered before the fire was set to cover up the crime. His death was officially ruled a homicide, and despite thorough investigations by the Virginia Beach Police D ...Read More
On March 22, 1982, Frederick Wells Sr., age 48, was found dead following a house fire in the 200 block of Green Springs Court, Virginia Beach. When the Virginia Beach Fire Department arrived, they discovered more than just a tragic accident. The fire, which initially seemed like the cause of death, later revealed that Wells had been murdered before the fire was set to cover up the crime. His death was officially ruled a homicide, and despite thorough investigations by the Virginia Beach Police D ...Read More
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Frederick Wells Sr
September 3, 2022
Male
Caucasian / White
Virginia Beach
VA
1982-03-22
48
Frederick
Wells Sr
No
11/04/2025
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Did anyone else see that recent documentary about unsolved arson cases? It got me thinking about Fre... ...Read More
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