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Joseph Paul Franklin (April 13 1950 – November 20 2013) was an American serial killer. He was convicted of several murders and given six life sentences as well as a death sentence. He confessed to the attempted murders of two prominent men: the magazine publisher Larry Flynt in 1978 and Vernon Jordan Jr. the civil rights activist in 1980. Both survived their injuries but Flynt was left permanently paralyzed from the waist down.
