Francis Augustus “Frank” Bender Jr.

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Francis Augustus “Frank” Bender Jr. Veteran

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
28 Jul 2011 (aged 70)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Renowned artist. Worked tirelessly as a forensic artist to create facial reconstructions of deceased individuals and possible perpetrators. Mr. Bender was one of the founding members of the Vidocq Society, which is dedicated to solving cold cases. He was a frequent guest on the television show America's Most Wanted. He created a bust of murderer John Emil List which was featured on AMW in 1989, which led to the arrest of John List in June, 1989.

Cause of death: Cancer.

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Many thanks to New York Historian for sponsoring Mr. Bender's memorial!
Renowned artist. Worked tirelessly as a forensic artist to create facial reconstructions of deceased individuals and possible perpetrators. Mr. Bender was one of the founding members of the Vidocq Society, which is dedicated to solving cold cases. He was a frequent guest on the television show America's Most Wanted. He created a bust of murderer John Emil List which was featured on AMW in 1989, which led to the arrest of John List in June, 1989.

Cause of death: Cancer.

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Many thanks to New York Historian for sponsoring Mr. Bender's memorial!

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