Francis "Frank" Sumner Sr.

Type: Person

As of November 2026, Francis "Frank" Sumner Sr. has been mentioned in one podcast episode on 48 Hours (Dec 2025).

Local auto-repair shop owner with criminal record; officially named person of interest by the DA's office in 2021; died in 2016 and was cremated, complicating DNA comparison.

Francis "Frank" Sumner Sr. at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardDec 2025 on 48 Hours

Who talks about Francis "Frank" Sumner Sr. on podcasts?

48 Hours Narrator/Interviewer (unidentified) brought up Francis "Frank" Sumner Sr.; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on 48 Hours.

What is Francis "Frank" Sumner Sr. mentioned alongside?

Francis "Frank" Sumner Sr. is most often mentioned alongside Massachusetts State Police, CODIS and genetic genealogy.

Mentioned together: Massachusetts State Police, CODIS, genetic genealogy, Molly Bish, Warren, Massachusetts, Heather Bish, Kathy Curran, John Bish, Boston Medical Examiner's Office, grid search