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John Watson

Case from Anthony, NM dated May 02, 1921

Victim Details

Federal John Watson

Male

White / Caucasian

Anthony

NM

1921-05-02

30

John

Watson

06/22/2026

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The death of Federal Agent John Watson on May 2, 1921, in Anthony, New Mexico, is a significant event that involves a series of incidents and the apprehension of several suspects.

On the day of the incident, John Watson was involved in a confrontation that led to his fatal injuries. Although the specific details of the confrontation are not provided in the sources, it is known that Watson succumbed to his injuries on May 2, 1921. Following his death, an investigation was launched to ident ...
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  • John Watson | Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
  • Federal Agent John Watson, age 30 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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