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Federal Prohibition Agent Jacob F. Green | United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Prohibition Unit, U.S. Government United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Prohibition Unit, U.S. Government

Federal Prohibition Agent

Jacob F. Green

United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Prohibition Unit, U.S. Government

End of Watch: Friday, April 1, 1921

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Location: Mississippi

Incident Date: 4/1/1921

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Sentenced to death

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Federal Prohibition Agent Jacob Green was shot and killed while raiding a still near Richton, Mississippi.

Agent Green and Town Marshal J. Dunnam were both shot and killed during the shootout with several moonshiners.

Four moonshiners were arrested and charged with their murder. In June 1921 one of the men was convicted and sentenced to death.

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You are remembered today and thank you Sir for your service and dedication

Van Den Berghe
MANCHESTER, NH
February 22, 2008

 

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