The State vs. the Dead Body of Jasper Thomas

Date: 
March 28, 1934

Deceased

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
Black
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD: 
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths, do say: We the undersigned jurors find that Jasper Thomas, colored, came to his death aobut 6:25 P.M. Thursdday, March 22nd 1934 by pistol wound at the hands of John Mack, colored.

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
Coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Cheraw, S. C.

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC

Perpetrator

Perpetrator: 
John Mack
Inquest Images: 
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