The State vs. the Dead Body of Annie Lowery

Date: 
May 15, 1923

Deceased

Sex: 
Female
Race: 
White
Child: 
infant
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD: 
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths, do say: That Jonnie Lowery came to her death by being Drowned in a Well of water at the hands off Rosa Lowry her mother

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
Unknown

Location

Inquest Location: 
at D.W. Arant Plantation

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC

Perpetrator

Perpetrator: 
Rosa Lowery
Inquest Images: 
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