Henry Powell

First Name: Henry
Last Name: Powell
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Suicide
COD: 
Sharp Instrument
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that the deceased came to his death from wounds mad by a Knife in his throat, by whom inflicted to the Jury unknown

COD Short Description: 
stabbed himself in the throat with a knife
Original Record: 
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