Charles Cobb

First Name: Charles
Last Name: Cobb
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD: 
Sharp Instrument
COD Method/Implement: 
umbrella
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say. . .that Charles Cobb, did come to his death. . .from injuries inflicted by the hands of one Thomas Cherry, with an umbrella

COD Short Description: 
stabbed with umbrella
Original Record: 
3853

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