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April Boss

Case from Muskegon, MI dated Nov 29, 1998

Victim Details

April Boss

Female

Muskegon

MI

1998-11-29

19

April

Boss

07/19/2026

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In the quiet community of Muskegon, Michigan, a delayed Thanksgiving celebration on November 29, 1998, turned into a scene of unimaginable horror. April Boss, a 19-year-old female, was among the five victims of a brutal family massacre. A student at Muskegon Community College with aspirations of becoming a teacher, she had been in a long-term relationship with her boyfriend, 19-year-old Jedidiah Privacky. That Sunday, she went to his family's home for a holiday dinner, unaware of the violence th ...
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  • mlive: Question remains 20 years after Thanksgiving family massacre: Why?
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    I've been reading up on the case, and I can't stop thinking about how Steven Wallac... ...Read More
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