United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Prohibition Unit, U.S. Government
End of Watch: Sunday, September 3, 1922
Age:
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: September 3, 1922
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Acquitted
Federal Prohibition Agent Glenn Price and Federal Prohibition Agent Grover Todd were shot and killed during a raid of a dance hall that was serving liquore in Portland, Oregon.
The suspect was also wounded and arrested. He said he thought the agents were robbers and shot them because he feared for his life. He was tried for the murder of each agent and was acquitted at both trials.