JOHN V WATERS
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Officer Rank: Special Agent
Memorial Panel: 27-E: 5
Department: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives
End of Watch: October 4, 1922
Cause: SHOT
Age: 46
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Investigating suspicious circumstances. Shot during moonshine investigation in Dade County, Florida. Agent Waters and Deputy Crenshaw were en route to serve a warrant to search for stolen items and bootleg liquior. While traveling on the county road they were ambushed by a group of men who were hiding in the bushes. Agent Waters was found still holding the steering wheel. His body had more than seven buckshot wounds to his head and shoulders. Deputy Crenshaw had 37 buckshots wounds about his body.
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