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In the winter of 1929, a man named Malachi Thomas Thacker, a 36-year-old male, had just embarked on a new chapter in his life. On the afternoon of December 27th, he was appointed as a Special Deputy. This new role was in addition to his regular duties as a United States Postal Carrier. His commitment to public service, however, would be tragically short-lived, lasting only a single day.
On that fateful day, Deputy Thacker joined two other deputies, Deputy Robert Gatlin and Deputy Arthur â ...Read More
On that fateful day, Deputy Thacker joined two other deputies, Deputy Robert Gatlin and Deputy Arthur â ...Read More
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Malachi Thomas Thacker
Male
White / Caucasian
Danville
AR
1929-12-27
36
Malachi
Thomas Thacker
11/14/2025
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I've been diving into the Thacker case, and something really struck me about the community dynamics ... ...Read More
09/21/2024
09/21/2024
Hi everyone,
I've been diving into the tragic case of Deputy Malachi Thacker, and it's really br... ...Read More
12/12/2023
I've been diving into the tragic case of Deputy Malachi Thacker, and it's really br... ...Read More
12/12/2023
Hi everyone,
I've been diving deep into the tragic events of December 27, 1929, and I can't stop ... ...Read More
07/31/2023
I've been diving deep into the tragic events of December 27, 1929, and I can't stop ... ...Read More
07/31/2023
