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Francisco Del Junco: A Detailed Account of His Crimes

Background

Francisco del Junco, born on August 3, 1957, in Cuba, is a Cuban-American serial killer who was convicted of murdering four women in Miami, Florida, between 1995 and 1996. Del Junco's early life was marked by mental illness and a troubled childhood.

Crimes

Between August 1995 and March 1996, Francisco del Junco lured four crack cocaine-addicted black prostitutes with the promise of free drugs and sex. He then brutally beat them with metal pipes and set their bodies on fire using gasoline. The crimes took place in Miami's Allapattah neighborhood.

Victims

  • Vida Hicks (43) - August 1995
  • Diane Nelms (44) - September 1995
  • Cheryl Ray (37) - January 1996
  • Janice Cox (37) - March 1996
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Victims
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Confirmed Victims: (4)
  • Vida Hicks Age: (43), Date of Death: 1995-08
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    Killer's Details

    Francisco Del

    Junco

    August 3, 1957 (age 67) Cuba

    Male

    White

    Murder (x4)

    Life imprisonment

    4

    1995 - 1996

    Florida

    June 3, 1996

    07/03/2025