Authorities in Hickory, North Carolina, say Robin Doyle, 58, vanishes from her home and is later found to have been killed. In reports, the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office says Doyle is reported missing and that the case develops into a homicide investigation. Deputies allege that Leroy Allen Loper, a registered sex offender, is responsible and has been charged with felony murder. The accounts describe Doyle as a gas station clerk and characterize her as well known locally. Both outlets frame the case around Doyle’s disappearance from home and the subsequent filing of charges against Loper. Details about the circumstances of the killing, the timing of her disappearance, and the specific evidence cited in charging documents are not fully described in the provided summaries. The reports present the allegations as claims by law enforcement and do not indicate whether Loper is convicted.