Monroe Nathan

First Name: Monroe
Last Name: Nathan
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
Black
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD: 
Firearm
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that the said Monroe Nathan came to his death by gun shot wounds by a Pistol in the hands of Constable Jno D Watts he acting in self defence on the 5th day of June 1889.

COD Short Description: 
shot during an arrest attempt
Original Record: 
4979

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