Wade Wilson (criminal)

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/wade-wilson--criminal-

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Wade Wilson (criminal) born?May 20, 1994
2. Where was Wade Wilson (criminal) born?United States
3. What is the convicted for?First-degree murder of Kristine Melton and Diane Ruiz in 2019
4. What is the location of crimes?Cape Coral, Florida
5. Who is Wade Wilson?Wade Wilson is a man who was convicted of serious crimes, not the superhero character from comics.
6. Why was he called the "Deadpool Killer"?Because his real name is the same as the comic book hero Deadpool, and the media used that name in headlines.

Capital Punishment: The legally authorized killing of someone as punishment for a crime; the death penalty.
Premeditation: The action of planning something, especially a crime, beforehand.
Fictional Character: A person or being that exists only in a story, movie, or other work of imagination.
Criminal Record: An official list of a person's criminal convictions and offenses.