Bio & Incident Details
Age: 42
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Location: Georgia
Incident Date: 6/13/1920
Weapon: Rifle; Winchester
Suspect: Charged with murder
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Federal Prohibition Agent William Dorsey was shot and killed while searching for a still in White County, Georgia.
As he searched the property the owner opened fire with a Winchester rifle, killing Agent Dorsey and critically wounding a second agent. The other agent was able to return fire and wounded the suspect.
Agent Dorsey was survived by his wife and three children.
