The State vs. the Dead Body of Hugh Barkley

came to his death by a wound inflicted on him with a dirk or knife by Baby Flemming on the left side above the Pubis which we suppose cut the spermatic[?] artery & caused the effusion of blood into the scrotum

Date:

September 20, 1836

Deceased

Hugh Barkley

Sex:

Male

Race:

White

COD Category:

Homicide

COD:

Sharp Instrument

COD Inquest Finding:

do say upon their oaths that according to the evidence adduced to them the said Hugh Barkley came to his death by a wound inflicted on him with a dirk or knife by Baby Flemming on the left side above the Pubis which we suppose cut the spermatic[?] artery & caused the effusion of blood into the scrotum