Cary Dorsey Freeman

Death by Force

Federal Prohibition Agent Cary Dorsey Freeman died on July 22, 1922, in Norfolk, Virginia, under tragic circumstances. Freeman, along with his colleague Howard Fisher, was executing a search warrant at the home of James Chambers in the Titustown area of Norfolk. During the search, Chambers retrieved a hidden gun and fatally shot both agents. This incident occurred during the Prohibition era, a time marked by significant law enforcement challenges related to the illegal production and distributio ...Read More

Federal Prohibition Agent Cary Dorsey Freeman

Cary D. Freeman | Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

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