Robert "Bob" Linton is a character in the American Crime Tales series who appears as an antagonist in Queen City Underground alongside his wife, Hayley Linton. He is voiced by Danny Talucci who later would voice Geno LaForelli is A Tale of Two Families.
Background[]
Linton was born in Hope, Arkansas and moved to Queen City during the 1970's and qucikly established himself as a respected businessman. In 1986 he met Hayley Barlow, the wife of rival businessman, Jacob Barlow and the two qucikly fell in love. In 1989, Linton and Hayley murdered Barlow by sabotaging his car and it drove off a cliff in the New Porter coast. After the death of Barlow, the two were married in 1990, never having any children. Through the 1990's they would develope a rivalry with businessman, David Henderson, at one point attempting to kill him but failed in 1999. In 2000 they developed a close relationship with the Alfred Crime Family, a German organized crime ring operating in Queen City. By 2001 they seem to be becoming more and more hostile towards Henderson
Events of Queen City Underground[]
In 2001, the player first hears of Linton and his wife after meeting David Henderson for the first time. Henderson claims to have an imense hatred for Bob as he was once in love with Hayley but Bob took her away from him, leaving him bitter. As the player (Aiden McCreary) goes through Henderson's missions, tensions between the men begin to rise. After awhile we see Linton's first physical appearance during a cutscene we see Linton on the phone with Adal Alfred as his wife stands in the background. Eventually, Linton calls a meeting with Henderson and McCreary comes along to watch over the meet with a sniper rifle on the roof. During the meeting they are ambushed by Alfred mafia members sent by Linton to kill Henderson. Henderson manages to draw his gun and take cover while McCreary snipes the mobsters from the roof. McCreary finds Henderson and they get in Henderson's car and chase after Linton in his car. They eventually reach the Linton building where Henderson and McCreary engage in a shootout with guards before confronting Linton. During this confrontatio, Hayley emerges and while Henderson and McCreary are distracted, Bob attempts to shoot them but is shot by Henderson and killed. Hayley is overcome with greif and hugs her husbands dead body before trying to stab Aiden and is shot by Henderson.
Trivia[]
Linton is based off of Bill Clinton