Allan Loney

Athlete

1885 –

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Who is Allan Loney?

Allan Loney was an ice hockey player from the Ontario town of Maxville. He was the first hockey player to be charged with murder for the death of another player, after he clubbed Alcide Laurin to death during a game on February 24, 1905.

Loney claimed self-defence. The charges were reduced to manslaughter, and he was subsequently acquitted.

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Born
1885
Nationality
  • Canada

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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