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Do you know who killed Fred Duckworth in 1972?
On the evening of March 3, 1972, former Norfolk mayor W. Fred Duckworth, a 72-year-old male, was taking his customary walk in his neighborhood just south of West Little Creek Road. The chill in the air prompted him to wear a business suit, hat, gloves, and a gabardine topcoat. It was during this routine stroll that his life was abruptly and violently ended. An unknown assailant shot him six times, with one bullet piercing his heart.

A passing motorist discovered Duckworth's body sprawled ...Read More
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Victim Details

Fred Duckworth

November 21, 2022

Male

White / Caucasian

Norfolk

VA

1972-03-03

1972-03-03

72

Fred

Duckworth

01/08/2026


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