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Charles Robert Blackstock

Case from Asheville, NC dated Nov 13, 1906

Victim Details

Charles Robert Blackstock

Male

White / Caucasian

Asheville

NC

1906-11-13

30

Charles

Robert Blackstock

07/10/2026

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Charles Robert Blackstock, a 30-year-old male officer with the Asheville Police Department, North Carolina, was shot and killed on November 13, 1906. Officer Blackstock responded to a call about a man with a rifle who had threatened to kill another man. When Officer Blackstock and another officer approached the suspect's home on Valley Street near Eagle Street, the suspect opened fire, striking Officer Blackstock in the chest and the other officer in the arm.

The suspect then fled the sc ...
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