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Lee Roy Gentry

Death by Force
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Lee Roy Gentry, a white male, died on May 15, 1952, as a result of arsenic poisoning. He was one of several victims of Rhonda Belle Martin, an American serial killer who poisoned multiple family members over several years in Alabama. Martin's method involved administering arsenic over extended periods, making the illnesses appear natural. Her crimes came to light after her fifth husband fell seriously ill and survived, leading to an investigation and eventual confession. Martin confessed to pois ...Read More
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  • Leroy J Gentry Obituary April 5, 2024 - Stephenville Funeral Home
  • Lee Roy Gentry Obituary - Prattville Memorial Chapel
    • Victim Details

    Lee Roy Gentry

    Montgomery

    AL

    1952

    Lee

    Roy Gentry

    11/24/2025

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    I've been following the Rhonda Belle Martin case for a while, and I can't stop thinking about Lee Ro... ...Read More
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