Frank Harold Wright Identified As Homeless Man Killed At Old Bus Shelter Near Victorville Costco; No Arrests Made
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — The 61-year-old homeless man killed near the Costco in Victorville earlier this week has been identified as Frank Harold Wright, and no arrests have been made in connection with his death.
Wright was found with traumatic injuries at an old bus shelter in the 14600 block of Valley Center Drive on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026.
The location is near Costco and across from Valley Hi Kia. Wright was a familiar presence in the area and was frequently seen near the corner by the Costco gas station, where he would often hold a sign asking passing motorists and shoppers for help.
At about 6:09 a.m. Tuesday, deputies from the Victorville Sheriff’s Station responded to a medical aid call after a pedestrian found Wright unconscious on the ground near what authorities initially described as a bus stop, according to a written statement from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department.
Deputies arrived and discovered Wright suffering from traumatic injuries. They began CPR until emergency medical personnel arrived and pronounced him deceased.
The Sheriff’s Specialized Investigations Division – Homicide Detail responded and assumed the investigation. Authorities classified the case as PC 187 – Murder.
As of Friday, Aug. 21, no arrests have been made. Authorities have not released a description of a suspect or disclosed additional details about what investigators believe led to Wright’s death.
Victor Valley Transit Authority previously clarified to VVNG that the structure at the crime scene is an old bus shelter and not an active VVTA bus stop.
Anyone with information related to the case is asked to contact the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Detail at 909-890-4904. Callers wishing to remain anonymous can call or text REPORT to We-Tip at 844-909-3006.
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