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Hubert Treacy

Case from Abingdon, VA dated Mar 13, 1942

Victim Details

Name

Hubert J. Treacy, Jr.

Gender

Male

Race

White / Caucasian

City

Abingdon

State

VA

Date Of Death

1942-03-13

First Name

Hubert

Last Name

Treacy

Last Updated

07/09/2026

Case Description

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In the quiet town of Abingdon, Virginia, a routine attempt to question two individuals ended in a hail of gunfire that tragically cut short the life of Special Agent Hubert J. Treacy, Jr. on March 13, 1942. At 29 years old, the male FBI agent, who had been with the bureau for just eleven months, was fatally shot by two Army deserters.

The day unfolded as Special Agent Treacy and his partner, Special Agent Charles L. Tignor, approached the two soldiers inside a local restaurant. The men, w ...

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Hubert J. Treacy, Jr. | Federal Bureau of Investigation

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