Phillip McDonough

First Name: Phillip
Last Name: McDonough
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Suicide
COD: 
Sharp Instrument
COD Method/Implement: 
razor
COD Inquest Finding: 

do say upon their oaths that said deceased died of his own voluntary act put an end to his life by cutting with a razor through his windpipe & also through the veins and arteries of his left arm.

COD Short Description: 
cut throat and wrist with razor blade
Original Record: 
4565

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