The State vs. the Dead Body of Mose Lowery

Date: 
March 16, 1940

Deceased

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

upon their oaths do say that Mose Lowery received in Chesterfield County a mortal wound by pocket knife in the hands of unknown hands

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
Magistrate

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Chesterfield, S. C.

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC

Perpetrator

Perpetrator: 
unknown
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