Robert Franklin Wright

Murdered
Case Description
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On the evening of March 26, 2024, a tragic shooting occurred in Greensboro, North Carolina, resulting in the death of 71-year-old Robert Franklin "Frank" Wright. Wright, a Greensboro native and U.S. Army veteran, was in a parked car on Vance Street with his wife and their toddler grandchild when an assailant opened fire. Wright succumbed to his injuries at the scene, while his wife sustained non-life-threatening injuries and the toddler was critically injured but remained in stable condition. ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Robert Franklin Wright

    Male

    Black / African American

    Greensboro

    NC

    2024-03-26

    71

    Robert

    Franklin Wright

    12/24/2024

    Forum Posts (3)
    Hi everyone,
    I've been following the investigation into the tragic shooting of Frank Wright and I... ...Read More
    12/07/2024
    I just can’t wrap my head around what happened to Frank Wright and his family. Hearing about how n... ...Read More
    12/03/2024
    Seeing the depths of grief this senseless act has brought upon the Wright family is truly profound. ... ...Read More
    03/30/2024
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