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“Berry” Hensley

Birth
Death
26 Sep 1931
Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
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Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Harlan county KY Add to Map
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Sheriff deputy killed from ambush near his home at Smith, KY. Ford Farmer and Hobart Middleton shot him in the back with a shotgun 6 times. They were arrested but released due to insufficient evidence. On September 4, 1932, Ford Farmer was hit by the Louisville and Nashville Train near Smith; one foot amputated and two skull fractures listed as cause of death.
Sheriff deputy killed from ambush near his home at Smith, KY. Ford Farmer and Hobart Middleton shot him in the back with a shotgun 6 times. They were arrested but released due to insufficient evidence. On September 4, 1932, Ford Farmer was hit by the Louisville and Nashville Train near Smith; one foot amputated and two skull fractures listed as cause of death.

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