U.S. Army · United States 
John Mulcahy
1925
John M. Mulcahy served the U.S. Army.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Firearm
What Happened
Federal Prohibition Agent John Mulcahy was shot and killed while conducting a prohibition raid on a camp near Westford, Massachusetts. Nine suspects were arrested during the raid, including the suspect who shot Agent Mulcahy. The man was charged with murder and exposing liquor for sale. On December 3, 1925, the suspect was acquitted because the search warrant was invalid. Agent Mulcahy was a World War I Army veteran and had served with the United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Prohibition Unit for three years.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Also Served
United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Prohibition Unit
Federal Prohibition Agent
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