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Roy Hoyle

Case from Mobile, AL dated Oct 03, 1906

Victim Details

Roy Hoyle

Male

Mobile

AL

1906-10-03

34

Roy

Hoyle

Yes

07/09/2026

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In the tumultuous year of 1906, a male by the name of Roy L. Hoyle, aged 34, found his life tragically cut short on the streets of Mobile, Alabama. A Special Agent by profession, Hoyle was caught in a volatile and dangerous situation on October 3rd of that year. A large and incensed mob of around 500 men had gathered with the intent of storming the local jail. Their goal was to lynch a 17-year-old prisoner who was being held on charges of sexually assaulting a young girl.

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