Homicide in Chicago 1870-1930
1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879  

1876: The Stabbed Sailor


Random killings of people who found themselves in an unpredictable place at an unpredictable time occur throughout this data base. Chicago’s centrality as a transportation hub attracted people from all over the country and the world.

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