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On August 21, 1974, a male minister named Roy Asbell was tragically killed in Bleckley County, Georgia. The events leading to his death began when Alpha Otis O'Daniel Stephens, who had recently escaped from a Houston County jail, broke into the home of Asbell's son, Charles. While Stephens was in the process of burglarizing the residence, Roy Asbell, who was 49 years old at the time, arrived at the scene.

A violent confrontation ensued, during which Stephens, a man significantly larger th ...Read More
Victim Details

Roy Asbell

Male

White / Caucasian

Beckley

GA

1974-08-21

49

Roy

Asbell

03/17/2026