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Mary Boston Missing Person Case

Last seen in Sacramento, California on Sep 01, 1968

Victim Details

Created

Nov 19, 2012

Case Added

Feb 08, 2024

Firstname

Mary

Lastname

Boston

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

64 inches

Weight

115 lbs

Weight To

120 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Sep 01, 1968

City

Sacramento

State

California

County

Sacramento County

Zip Code

95815

Tribal Land

Agency ID

12651

Agency Name

Sacramento Police Department

Agency City

Sacramento

Agency State

California

Agency County

Sacramento County

Agency Zip Code

95822

Agency Contact

Alexandr Giy

Contact Job Title

Detective

Agency Address

5770 Freeport Boulevard, California

Agency Phone

9168080560

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

12-294563

Primary Agency

Sacramento Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

07/22/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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Mary Lou Boston, aged 23, was last seen on September 1, 1968, in Sacramento, California. Her disappearance was reported by her brother, as her husband, Silas Duane Boston, refused to get involved, citing he did not want to report her missing. At the time, Mary was a devoted mother of three, and her sudden disappearance was out of character.

Suspicion fell on her husband Silas, who acted nervously during her disappearance and was later implicated in other violent crimes. Family members ...

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Last Seen: Sep 01, 1968

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Mary Boston Missing Person Case

Last seen in Sacramento, California on Sep 01, 1968

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