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Cary Dorsey Freeman

Case from Norfolk, VA dated Jul 22, 1922

Victim Details

Cary Dorsey Freeman

Male

Norfolk

VA

1922-07-22

35

Cary

Dorsey Freeman

06/22/2026

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In the summer of 1922, a 35-year-old man named Cary Dorsey Freeman met a violent end in Norfolk, Virginia. He was a Prohibition Agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms. Born in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, he had been on the job for less than a month before the fatal encounter.

On July 22, 1922, Agent Freeman, along with his partner Agent Howard Fisher, was executing a search warrant at a residence in the Titustown area of Norfolk. The home belonged to a man named James Cha ...
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