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Luckritz, Herman, 30 yrs., fatally shot (died same day in People's Hospital) at 2612 Wallace St., by John Farmer, a brother of Mrs. Luckritz, who was shot by the Luckritz and was taken to People's Hospital. 3d Prect. Exonerated by Coroner's Jury March 16, 1906. Self defense.
Circumstances
| Date of offense |
February 21, 1906 |
| Date of death |
February 21, 1906 |
| Time between offense and death |
Within 1 day
|
| Address |
2612 Wallace st.
|
| Location description |
2612 Wallace st.
|
| Murder/suicide? |
Yes
|
| Circumstances description |
Domestic violence
|
| Total number of victims |
1
|
| Total number of defendants |
1
|
| Related to Prohibition? |
Yes
|
Victim
| Name |
Luckritz, Herman
|
| Age |
30 years
|
| Gender |
Male
|
| Race |
White
|
| Ethnicity |
Other, eastern european
|
| Name of hospital where victim was taken |
People's
|
| Victim/defendant relationship |
Other family relationship
|
| Related by blood or marriage |
Other-in-law relationship
|
Defendant
| Name |
Farmer, John, brother of Mrs.
|
| Gender |
Male
|
| Race |
White
|
| Ethnicity |
Other, eastern european
|
| Defendant/victim relationship |
Family (include in laws, multi-generations, step relations)
|
| Related by blood or marriage |
Other-in-law relationship
|
Police
| Precinct |
3
|
| Total number of defendants arrested |
1
|
| Allegations of police corruption |
No
|
Legal
| Date of coroner's decision |
March 16, 1906 |
| Outcome of coroner's judgement |
Self-defense
|
| Type of legal decision recorded |
Coroner's verdict only
|
| Allegations of police corruption |
No
|
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