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In the quiet town of Pocahontas, Virginia, a dedicated male law enforcement officer lost his life in the line of duty. Luther R. Reedy, a 42-year-old night policeman, was tragically killed on the evening of Wednesday, February 22, 1922. His death came as he was responding to a report of a domestic disturbance, a call that would prove to be his last. The man at the center of the disturbance had made prior threats, vowing to kill any officer who dared to arrest him.

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