Leroy Allen Loper
Coverage of Leroy Allen Loper in the Nexus archive.
- Beloved NC gas station clerk allegedly killed by registered sex offender after vanishing from home: deputies
Robin Doyle, a 58-year-old North Carolina gas station clerk, was found dead in a wooded area after vanishing from her home. Leroy Allen Loper, a 54-year-old registered sex offender with prior kidnapping and sexual offense convictions, was arrested and charged with felony murder, first-degree kidnapping, and concealment of death.
- Court Update: No bond for man charged with murder, kidnapping of Hickory woman
A man charged with the murder and kidnapping of a Hickory woman was ordered held without bond by a judge. Leroy Allen Loper appeared in Catawba County District Court for a first appearance hearing on August 3.
- Suspect charged with kidnapping, murder of Hickory woman Robin Doyle
Leroy Allen Loper has been charged with Felony Murder, First-Degree Kidnapping, and Concealment of Death in the abduction and murder of Robin Doyle, a woman from Hickory.
- Body found in Catawba County during search for missing woman
A woman’s body was found in Catawba County during a search for missing 58-year-old Robin Doyle, who was reported missing on July 28. Investigators are examining the possibility of kidnapping, and registered sex offender Leroy Allen Loper, previously convicted of kidnapping and sexual offenses, was arrested days earlier and is a person of interest.
- Missing woman ‘possibly kidnapped,’ Catawba County officials say after sex offender arrested
A 58-year-old woman from Catawba County is reported missing and possibly kidnapped, with a registered sex offender arrested. Leroy Allen Loper, 54, was charged with unrelated sex offender registry violations and previously convicted of kidnapping and a sexual offense. Multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating his movements between July 27-29.
- Person of interest identified as search for missing Hickory woman continues: What we know
A 58-year-old woman, Robin M. Doyle, went missing from her home in Hickory, North Carolina, and deputies suspect possible kidnapping. Catawba County Sheriff’s Office identified 54-year-old Leroy Allen Loper, a registered sex offender with felony convictions for kidnapping and sexual offenses, as a person of interest. Loper was arrested on unrelated sex offender registry violations and is held on a $200,000 bond.
- Person of interest identified in disappearance of Hickory woman
The Catawba County Sheriff's Office identified Leroy Allen Loper as a person of interest in the disappearance of Robin M. Doyle, a 58-year-old woman from Hickory.