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Wesley James Francis

Case from Charleston, SC dated Nov 10, 2023

Victim Details

Wesley James Francis

Male

White / Caucasian

Charleston

SC

2023-11-10

34

Wesley

James Francis

06/28/2026

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In the early morning hours of November 10, 2023, the life of 34-year-old Wesley James Francis was tragically cut short in a shooting in downtown Charleston, South Carolina. A male, he was found by police responding to reports of gunfire on Meeting Street and was pronounced dead at the scene from a gunshot wound.

Wesley, who had moved to Charleston in 2020, was a beloved and respected figure in the local hospitality scene. At the time of his death, he was the lead server at The Tempest, a ...
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  • Obituary for Wesley James Francis at Charleston Cremation Center
  • https://www.live5news.com: Coroner identifies 34-year-old man killed in downtown Charleston shooting
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