John Boyer was 68 when he died on February 3, 2019, in Groton, Massachusetts. The only clear public entry lists his death as a death by force, a brief phrase that indicates violence but offers no further detail about how or where the killing took place.

There is no public narrative attached to the case: no descriptions of the scene, no timelines about the hours before his death, and no reported information about who last saw him. In the months and years after February 3, 2019, no suspects, arrests, or court filings have been publicly reported and no official statement has been posted to explain the circumstances.

Anyone who knew John Boyer or has information about what happened in Groton on or before February 3, 2019, is asked to come forward.