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Case Description
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On the cold New Year's Eve of 1975, a horrific scene was discovered in the quiet town of Tewksbury, Massachusetts. Inside their home on Whipple Road, 48-year-old Ruth Mahoney, a female nurse, her husband, Dr. Hugh Mahoney, and their 14-year-old son, John, had been brutally murdered. The shocking discovery sent ripples of fear and disbelief through the community that held Dr. Mahoney, a respected obstetrician, in high regard.

The initial investigation into the triple homicide left police w ...Read More
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Victim Details

Ruth Mahoney

Female

Tewksbury

MA

1975-12-31

48

Ruth

Mahoney

12/07/2025