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Federal Prohibition Malcolm Malachi

Case from Welch, WV dated Feb 14, 1925

Victim Details

Federal Prohibition Malcolm Malachi

Male

White / Caucasian

Welch

WV

1925-02-14

Federal

Prohibition Malcolm Malachi

07/11/2026

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On a cold Valentine's Day in 1925, the life of Federal Prohibition Agent Malcolm Malachi Day, a 53-year-old White male, was tragically cut short in the rugged terrain of McDowell County, West Virginia. A man known for his unyielding and zealous enforcement of Prohibition, Day had carved out a reputation as a formidable figure in a region rife with illegal moonshine operations. His unwavering commitment to what he saw as a divine calling to dry out one of the state's wettest regions had made him ...
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  • Newspapers.com: Malcolm Day
  • Malcolm M. Day | Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

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    Has anyone else looked into Mack Day's influence on the community and how it might have played into ... ...Read More
    08/19/2024
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    I’ve been digging into the life of Malcolm Malachi "Mack" Day and I’m struck by... ...Read More
    07/27/2023
    I've been following the discussion on Mack Day, and I can't shake the feeling of injustice surroundi... ...Read More
    07/21/2023
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