In the late hours of June 2, 1929, the town of Republic, Missouri, was shattered by the killing of its 40-year-old male Town Marshal, Mark Seworth Noe. On that Sunday evening, Marshal Noe conducted a traffic stop on Main Street, pulling over a vehicle that had been suspiciously cruising through the business district. The car was occupied by the driver, Harry Young, and a passenger, 20-year-old Oval Laffallette. During the stop, Marshal Noe confiscated a pistol and a pint of whiskey from Laffalle
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