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Mary McCarty

Case from Indianapolis, IN dated Sep 25, 1987

Victim Details

Name

Mary McCarty

Case Added

April 16, 2023

Gender

Female

Race

White / Caucasian

City

Indianapolis

State

Date Of Death

1987-09-25

Date Of Birth

1931-03-20

Age At Death

First Name

Mary

Last Name

McCarty

Relationship

Victim

Last Updated

07/14/2026

Area Body Found:

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A beloved mother and daughter are brutally murdered in their Indianapolis home
In the late summer of 1987, a quiet neighborhood in Indianapolis was shaken by the brutal murders of 56-year-old Mary McCarty and her 21-year-old daughter, Vicki. The two women were found bludgeoned to death in their home on Radford Drive on September 25, 1987. Mary, a hardworking and introverted bookkeeper at Community East Hospital, was looking forward to a quieter life, having recently sold their house and preparing to move into an apartment with Vicki. She was a woman who enjoyed simple plea ...

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Indiana Unsolved: Mary and Vicki McCarty were slain in 1987

Vicki And Mary McCarty: The Unsolved Indianapolis Murders - Medium

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Mary McCarty

Case from Indianapolis, IN dated Sep 25, 1987

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