Douglas Franklin Wright

Serial Killer

Serial Killer: Douglas Franklin Wright

Introduction

Douglas Franklin Wright was a notorious American serial killer and child molester who terrorized the state of Oregon during the 1990s. His criminal history included multiple murders, primarily of homeless men, as well as a disturbing past involving child abuse and previous convictions.

Early Crimes and Convictions

Wright’s criminal activities dated back to the 1970s when he was convicted of kidnapping and sexually abusing young boys. In 1970, he abducted and sexually assaulted a ten-year-old boy. This led to his conviction, and he served several years in prison before being paroled.

Series of Murders

Upon his release, Wright escalated his crimes to murder. Between 1991 and 1996, he was responsible for multiple homicides. He targeted vulnerable individuals, particularly homeless men, and lured them to their deaths under false pretenses. ...Read More

Confirmed Victims: (7)

Margaret Rosenberry Age: (71), Date of Death: September 1969

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