Episode #187: Beyond the Keystone - Delaware
- keystonecoldcases
- Jan 9
- 1 min read
John “Jack” Parsons Wheeler III, was a decorated veteran, Washington power player, and Vietnam Memorial architect whose body turned up in a Wilmington landfill on New Year’s Eve 2010, beaten to death in a way that screamed foul play. His death was ruled a homicide by blunt force trauma with no suspects, no clear motive, and a trail of erratic behavior that leaves you questioning everything.
Jack Wheeler
Birth: 12/14/1944 – Death: 12/30/2010
Ethnicity: Caucasian Sex: Male
Hometown: New Castle, DE – New Castle County
Crime Scene: Body was located in Cherry Landfill, Wilmington DE
Last Known Location Alive: Wandering around Wilmington, DE
Injury Description: Death was due to assault and blunt force trauma, injuries included broken ribs, punctured lung, head bleeds, bruises
If you have information, contact Newark PD tip line: 302-366-7110. Or Delaware Crime Stoppers: 800-TIP-3333. Someone knows.
Sources:
Unsolved Mysteries : Washington Insider Murder S15 E7
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