Location[edit] Central City's location has been vaguely defined over the years, similar to DC's other fictional cities such as Gotham City and Metropolis. In the 1970s, Central City was stated as being located in Ohio, where the real-world city of Athens, Ohio, would be (as shown in Flash #228 in 1974).
Report Abuse. Carl Wilson died of Lung Cancer in Feb '98 and Dennis Wilson died of drowning in December '83 after diving into the water to get something he had dropped overboard from a boat. He had been drinking all day and he apparently was too drunk to swim.
Murry Wilson died of a heart attack in 1973, aged 55. Dennis, the middle son, drowned in a Los Angeles marina in 1983. Carl, the youngest, succumbed to cancer in 1998, shortly after the death of Audree. Brian, now 67, continues to perform around the world to great acclaim.