On a summer day in Iowa, June 22, 1933, the life of Harry Hampton Elliott, a 38-year-old White/Caucasian male, was cut tragically short. Near the town of Spencer, what began as a routine surveillance operation for the Prohibition Agent ended in a fatal roadside confrontation. Elliott, along with his partner, Agent A. A. Murphy, was actively pursuing a vehicle they suspected was involved in illegal activities.
As they pulled alongside the suspect's car on Highway 2, Elliott recognized the
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