Eugene LeRoy had many alias' (O. J. Wood, J. R. Wood, Charles H. Downing, and Eugene LeRoy). His birth name was Oscar Liggett Fernandez born 1 Jul 1895 in Ponce, Porto Rico, his parents were Francisco Fernandez & Ana Liggett Godfrey.
He married under the of Eugene LeRoy a lady named Katherine Louise Fondren- Jackson, she had been married previously. She was pregnant with his child. It was said by the police that Oscar was in the military and had medical knowledge on how to disembowel a corpse. He took everything out and put her in a trunk and shipped the trunk from Detroit, Michigan to New York. Maybe he did an illegal abortion and tried to cover it up.
Here's some newspaper articles, you can click on the links to read those.
https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press-oscar-fernandez-aka-e/191930573/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press-eugene-leroy-real-nam/191928376/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/battle-creek-moon-journal-eugene-leroy/191923293/
They thought he was killed by a train but it turned out not to be him, below is the article.
https://www.newspapers.com/article/argus-leader-eugene-leroy/191604852/
This one below has picture of murdered wife
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-eugene-leroy/191602952/
Fascinating story, hope someone finds his death information, curious to know where he was hiding. Please leave a comment and click that follow button for me, I appreciate it so much, have a wonderful day.

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