The State vs. the Dead Body of Tellman Shaw

Date: 
December 16, 1934

Deceased

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Accident
COD Method/Implement: 
automobile
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that Tellman Shaw received in Chesterfield County a mortal wound by Automobile in the hands of Thos H. Boyle unavoidable accident

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
Coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at McBee

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC

Perpetrator

Perpetrator: 
Thomas H. Boyle
Inquest Images: 
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