Gender: Male
Leroy Orange is an American man, who on January 12, 1984, was arrested along with his half-brother, Leonard Kidd, for the murders of four people at 1553 W 91st Street in Chicago's South side Brainerd neighborhood based on false accusations by Kidd. Orange was convicted on the basis of a confession he gave after being tortured in Chicago's Area 2 police station under the direction of Commander Jon Burge. Orange confessed to a murder after police placed a plastic bag over his head and applied electric shocks to his testicles. Burge was thrown off the force in 1993 for directing the torture of scores of people in custody.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 13, 2024
On the name Leroy Orange, Leroy means King.
The name Leroy Orange is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Leroy is commonly found in United States of America, Netherlands, South Africa, and 76 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Leroy is recorded 10,789 times globally, ranking it as the 5,371th most common name worldwide.
Leroy is most prevalent in United States of America, with 4,493 occurrences, making it the 997th most popular name in the country.
In Jamaica, the name Leroy is found among 1 in every 152 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #997 | 1 : 403 |
| Netherlands | #593 | 1 : 250 |
| South Africa | #1,602 | 1 : 1,826 |
| United Kingdom | #1,468 | 1 : 762 |
| Jamaica | #76 | 1 : 152 |
| France | #3,256 | 1 : 2,970 |
| Canada | #1,745 | 1 : 1,251 |
| Singapore | #2,007 | 1 : 3,403 |
| Germany | #3,052 | 1 : 2,413 |
| Belgium | #2,417 | 1 : 1,992 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Leroy from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Leroy Orange is an American man, who on January 12, 1984, was arrested along with his half-brother, Leonard Kidd, for the murders of four people at 1553 W 91st Street in Chicago's South side Brainerd neighborhood based on false accusations by Kidd. Orange was convicted on the basis of a confession he gave after being tortured in Chicago's Area 2 police station under the direction of Commander Jon Burge. Orange confessed to a murder after police placed a plastic bag over his head and applied electric shocks to his testicles. Burge was thrown off the force in 1993 for directing the torture of scores of people in custody.
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