The State vs. the Dead Body of Seabrook Leak

Date: 
March 24, 1870

Deceased

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

upon their oaths do Say that the said Seabrook Leak came to his Death on the twenty third day of March 1870 Near Tumbling Shoals Laurens County by a Pistol Shot wound from hands of Pinkney Wilson

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
Magistrate

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Tumbling Shoals
County: 

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC

Perpetrator

Perpetrator: 
Pinkney Wilson
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