Frank J. Wilson

Male, Deceased Person

– 1990

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Who was Frank J. Wilson?

Frank J. Wilson was an American judge who served on the Cook County Circuit Court in Illinois. He is most notable for presiding in the trial of Chicago mobster Harry Aleman, the only person in U.S. History to be tried a second time for the same crime by the same government after being acquitted. Frank J. Wilson eventually committed suicide with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head after the bribe scheme was revealed.

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  • Frank Wilson
Died
Feb 1, 1990

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on July 23, 2013

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