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David Robert Boss

Case from Moscow, ID dated Mar 31, 2007

Victim Details

David Robert Boss

Male

White / Caucasian

Moscow

ID

2007-03-31

21

David

Robert Boss

Yes

07/14/2026

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David Robert Boss, a 21-year-old White / Caucasian male, was found deceased in his Moscow, Idaho, apartment on March 31, 2007. A senior at the University of Idaho, Boss had been shot twice in the head at close range. Friends discovered his body after becoming concerned when they were unable to contact him.

The investigation quickly focused on John Joseph Delling, a former high school classmate of Boss. Cell phone records placed Delling in Moscow at the time of the murder and showed he had ...
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  • Funeral services held for murder victims | Spokane News | khq.com
  • Slaying shocks victim's friends - The Lewiston Tribune
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    I've been revisiting the case of David Robert Boss over the past few weeks, and I can't shake the fe... ...Read More
    11/17/2024
    Has anyone else looked into the timeline of Delling's road trip? It just seems baffling how he manag... ...Read More
    04/02/2024
    Has anyone else found it strange how John Delling managed to travel such long distances without bein... ...Read More
    07/05/2023
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