Federal Prohibition Agent Jacob P. Brandt, a Danish-born male, was tragically killed on December 9, 1926, in Perry, Florida. Born in 1883, Agent Brandt was 43 years old at the time of his death. He was working undercover alongside Agent Walter Mobray, attempting to purchase illegal liquor from J.W. Buchanan in Taylor County, Florida. The agents had approached Buchanan outside his residence under the pretense of buying alcohol. However, Buchanan, under the guise of retrieving the liquor, returned
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