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David Douglas Magic Dave

Case from Keyser, WV dated Apr 26, 2000

Victim Details

Name

David Douglas Magic Dave

Gender

Male

Race

White / Caucasian

City

Keyser

State

WV

Date Of Death

2000-04-26

Age At Death

19

First Name

David

Last Name

Douglas Magic Dave

Last Updated

08/27/2026

Case Description

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David Douglas "Magic Dave" Mussen was an 18-year-old White/Caucasian male from Keyser, West Virginia, whose life ended violently on April 26, 2000, inside his family home. Born August 5, 1981, in Cumberland, Maryland, David had graduated from Keyser High School in 1999 and was remembered for an unusually broad involvement in music and school activities. He participated in the marching band and jazz band, took part in the drama program, played tennis, and was involved with the youth choirs and ac ...

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YouTube: Distorted Penguins - Magic Dave demo of Me Just Being Me

The Cumberland Times-News: Remembering Robin and Dave Mussen

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It's hard to wrap my head around how much David accomplished in just 19 years. He seemed like one of... ...Read More
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