Three Men Charged in 1969 Massachusetts Murder Case

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Published April 16, 2011


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Sixty-year-old Walter Shelley, of Tewksbury, Mass., and 57-year-old Michael Ferreira of Salem, N.H., have been charged with the 1969 murder of 15-year-old John McCabe, MyFoxBoston reports. Allan Edward Brown, 59, of Londonderry, N.H., has been charged with manslaughter.

McCabe’s elderly parents, Bill and Evelyn, looked on, knowing they never stopped pushing police to arrest their son's killers.

"I never gave up. I kept calling I’m guessing probably made a thousand calls in the last 41 and a half years," Bill McCabe told MyFoxBoston.com.

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In September of 1969, McCabe’s body was found in a vacant lot. He’d been tied with rope linking his wrist, ankles and neck. Adhesive tape covered his eyes and mouth. Police believe he was strangled, trying to free himself.

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/04/16/3-men-charged-16-massachusetts-murder-case/#ixzz1JhOrLXEU

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1. That is some twist of events.

Guilt is a powerful thing.