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Charles Bock

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1930s
State:West Virginia
Support
Labor Organizing National Miners Union
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Biography

Charles Bock was a West Virginia coal miner serving a ninety-nine-year sentence at the Moundsville penitentiary on a frame-up arising from an early-1930s miners' strike.

Case

West Virginia State Penitentiary
Charges: Framed in a West Virginia miners' strike.
Sentence: Ninety-nine years at the Moundsville penitentiary.
Convicted: Sentenced to 99 years
Institution State: West Virginia