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Eric McCaster

Case from Sacramento, CA dated Jan 23, 2014

Victim Details

Eric D. McCaster

Male

Sacramento

CA

2014-01-23

51

Eric

McCaster

07/14/2026

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Eric D. McCaster, aged 51, tragically passed away on January 23, 2014, in Sacramento, California. Eric, affectionately known as "Funkmaster" or "P-funk" by his friends and family, was a beloved member of his community. He was known for his vibrant personality, love for cooking exotic foods, and his dedication to his family, especially his mother, whom he cared for diligently. Eric's sudden death left a significant void in the lives of those who knew him.

On the night of January 23, 2014, ...
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  • sacbee: Light rail train shooter, victim appear to be strangers, police say
  • Sacramento Light-Rail Murder Victim Identified As Eric McCaster, 51
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