A man was found murdered in his home in Key West, FL over 40 years ago Frank Fontis, a 49-year-old businessman, was found murdered in his home in Key West, Florida, on January 5, 1979. He was shot three times, and his body was discovered nude, indicating a violent and personal nature to the crime. Shortly after the murder, an arrest was made, but charges were dismissed due to procedural errors by police and insufficient evidence to proceed with the case. The crime remains unsolved, with authorities still seeking information to bring those responsible to justice.
The incident continues to be part of the unsolved homicide records of Key West.
