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David Cobe

Case from Boston, MA dated Sep 22, 1980

Victim Details

David Cobe

Male

White / Caucasian

Boston

MA

1980-09-22

21

David

Cobe

07/28/2026

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On September 22, 1980, David Cobe, a 21-year-old, lost his life to gun violence in Boston, Massachusetts. This incident was part of a larger and more complex case involving multiple victims and suspects.

The events leading to David Cobe's death are intertwined with a violent confrontation involving members of rival motorcycle clubs. The key figures in this case are David A. Cobb and his associate, Hurley, who were members of a motorcycle club called The Reapers. The conflict began earlier ...
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