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Mary Caperton, a 39-year-old woman, was tragically murdered on April 21, 1980. Her death was part of a series of killings committed by Danny Lee Barber, a serial killer who operated in Dallas County, Texas, between 1978 and 1980. Barber was known for his brutal methods, which included beating, stabbing, and sexually assaulting his victims. Mary Caperton was one of four victims whose lives were cut short by Barber's violent actions.

Barber's crime spree began in 1978 and continued until hi ...Read More
Victim Details

Mary Caperton

Female

Dallas

TX

1980-04-21

39

Mary

Caperton

11/14/2025