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James P OBrien

Case from New Boston, NH dated Apr 12, 1975

Victim Details

James P O'Brien

April 5, 2023

Male

White / Caucasian

New Boston

NH

1975-04-12

1975-02-22

1975-04-12

57

James P O'Brien

James P

OBrien

Victim

06/30/2026


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Skeletal remains of a man are found near Bedford Road in New Boston, NH
In the quiet town of New Boston, New Hampshire, a grim discovery was made on April 12, 1975, bringing a mysterious case to light. The skeletal remains of 57-year-old James P. O'Brien, a Caucasian male, were found near Bedford Road, beginning a homicide investigation that would remain unsolved for decades. The case of James P. O'Brien is a chilling tale that began weeks before his body was discovered, leaving a trail of unanswered questions.

James, a resident of Needham, Massachusetts, was ...
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