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Robert Duff

Case from Menifee, KY dated Dec 09, 1922

Victim Details

Robert Duff

Male

Menifee

KY

1922-12-09

44

Robert

Duff

06/30/2026

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In the rugged terrain of Menifee County, Kentucky, a dedicated Federal Prohibition Agent by the name of Robert E. Duff, a 44-year-old male, met a tragic and violent end on December 9, 1922. While in the pursuit of illegal moonshine operations, an endeavor fraught with peril, Agent Duff and his fellow officers were led to a remote log house by the unmistakable scent of 'mash'. As the lawmen approached the front door, it was suddenly thrown open, and a hail of gunfire erupted from within, killing ...
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  • Federal Prohibition Agent Robert E. Duff, Sr.
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