The State vs. the Dead Body of Boyd Cutner

Date: 
December 21, 1937

Deceased

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD: 
COD Method/Implement: 
rifle
COD Inquest Finding: 

We the jorors after considering evidence in this case conclude that Boyd Cutner came to his death from gun shot wound in the neck said gun 22 (caliber rifle) in the hands of Ben Ganzy

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
Magistrate

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Cheraw, S.C.

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC

Perpetrator

Perpetrator: 
Ben Ganzy
Inquest Images: 
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