Sharp Instrument

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD Method/Implement: 
knife
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that Charles Streater received in Chesterfield County a mortal wound by Knife in the hands of Cary Johnson

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Suicide
COD Method/Implement: 
knife
COD Inquest Finding: 

[No official declaration]

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD Method/Implement: 
pocket knife
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that Mose Lowery received in Chesterfield County a mortal wound by pocket knife in the hands of unknown hands

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say: That W. T. Driggers came to his death by an acute heart attack caused by knife wounds in the hands of Raymond Driggers

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD Method/Implement: 
ax
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths, do say: we the jury find that the deceased A.G. McDonald came to his death by being struck on the head by an ax in the hands of Will Alias Man Dawkins and we recommend that Katie Howard be heald as an accessory before and after the fact

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths, do say: Charlie Prince came to his death by knife wounds in the hands of Gus. Hubbard and that Charlie Williams is an accessory before and after the fact

Sex: 
Female
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD Method/Implement: 
ax
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths, do say: That she came to her death from the blow of an axe inflicted by Isadore Dunbar

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that the said Andrew Moore did come to his death by a Knif in the hand of Robert Moore by inflicting a wound with said Knif in the Regions of the heart

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Suicide
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that the deceased came to his death from wounds mad by a Knife in his throat, by whom inflicted to the Jury unknown

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Accident
COD Inquest Finding: 

before their oaths do say that the said John Dawkins caused to his death by his own negligence

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