United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Prohibition Unit, U.S. Government
End of Watch Wednesday, January 20, 1926
Add to My HeroesDallas Adelbert Roberts
Federal Prohibition Agent Dallas Roberts succumbed to injuries sustained two days earlier when he was involved in an automobile accident in Fresno County, California.
He had taken part in a raid in Firebaugh and was transporting three prisoners to jail, along with the Fresno County deputy district attorney, when the accident occurred. Agent Roberts suffered a broken neck and died two days later.
Agent Roberts was survived by his wife and 6-year-old daughter.
Bio
- Age 27
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
- Location California
- Incident Date Monday, January 18, 1926
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