ColdPriorityCriminal · Unsolved homicide· Hillsborough County, FL

Unsolved: Franklin Braddock (1987)

Franklin Braddock was killed near the county landfill in Hillsborough County, FL in 1987. The death was ruled a homicide caused by a single gunshot wound, no one has been charged, and the file is still open.

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Rows of old filing cabinets in a dim municipal archive room
Source: Vermilion ledger illustration
Timeline
  1. 1987

    Passers-by discovered the victim near the county landfill shortly after dawn.

  2. 1988

    Evidence was re-submitted to the state lab; results were inconclusive.

  3. 2012

    The family filed a public records suit and obtained the case binder.

  4. Recently

    Ledger contributors indexed the public record and opened the case for review.

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