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Mack Caffey

Case from Boston, MA dated Jul 27, 2012

Victim Details

Mack Caffey

April 5, 2023

Male

African-American / Black

Boston

MA

2012-07-27

2012-07-27

62

Mack

Caffey

08/03/2026

1


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On a summer day in Boston, Massachusetts, the life of Mack William Caffey Jr., a 62-year-old African-American male, came to an end on July 27, 2012. Known to many by his nickname "CAT," he was a beloved father and a respected member of his community. His life was one of service, both to his country and his city.

Caffey was a veteran of the Vietnam War, having bravely served his nation in a time of conflict. Following his military service, he embarked on a long and dedicated career with th ...
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  • 2012 Unsolved Homicides - Boston Police Department
  • Mack Caffey Obituary - Death Notice and Service Information
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