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Case Description
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Loyd Dewey Choat, a 58-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity, was tragically murdered on September 1, 1969, in Fort Worth, Texas. Choat was working as a gas station attendant when he was abducted and shot by Charles Wooten and an unnamed 16-year-old accomplice. Choat's body was later discovered in a creekbed near Watauga.
Initially, Stephen James Duffy and Henry W. Baldwin were charged with Choat's murder, but the charges were dropped when Charles Wooten was implicated by his underage acco ...Read More
Initially, Stephen James Duffy and Henry W. Baldwin were charged with Choat's murder, but the charges were dropped when Charles Wooten was implicated by his underage acco ...Read More
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Loyd Dewey Choat
Male
White / Caucasian
Fort-worth
TX
1969-09-01
58
Loyd
Dewey Choat
11/09/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Has anyone else been following the Charles Wooten case? I recently read about the tragic murder of L... ...Read More
07/16/2024
07/16/2024
Does anyone know more details about Wooten's connection to the grocery store robbery where his fathe... ...Read More
11/30/2023
11/30/2023
I've been researching the Loyd Dewey Choat case and something that stands out to me is the role of c... ...Read More
10/01/2023
10/01/2023
