Infant Brown

First Name: Infant
Last Name: Brown
Sex: 
Unknown
Race: 
Black
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD: 
Infanticide
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths aforesaid, do say, that the aforesaid Infant Brown We, the Jury of Inquest find, according to evidence produced, that the infant came to its death by Neelie Brown, its Mother.

COD Short Description: 
suffocated by mother right after birth
Original Record: 
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