The State vs. the Dead Body of J.D. "Doc" Wallace

Date: 
March 19, 1915

Deceased

J.D. "Doc" Wallace
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD: 
Firearm
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths, do say: Dock Wallace came to his death by pistol shot wound in the hands of Walker Arant.

Coroner

Coroner: 
H. T. Atkinson
Coroner Title: 
Coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Pageland
County: 
Chesterfield County, SC

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC

Perpetrator

Perpetrator: 
Walker Arant
Inquest Images: 
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Transcription: 

[No witness testimonies]

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