Case Number: 2413
Thom, Tillie, Swedish girl, found dead in office of Dr. Franklin Brooks, 245 Ogden Av. Abortion. Dr. Brooks arrested and held by Coroner's Jury.
Circumstances
Date of Offense | December 22, 1891 |
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Date of Death | December 22, 1891 |
Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 day |
Address | 245 Ogden Ave |
Type of Location | Medical facility (Hospital, doctor's office, clinic) Midwife, Abortion place |
Location Description | office of Dr. Franklin Brooks |
Type of Death | Accident |
Description | Illegal abortion |
Total Number of Victims | 1 |
Location | office of Dr. Franklin Brooks |
Type of Accident | Death from abortion |
Victim
Name | Thom, Tillie |
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Gender | Female |
Race | White |
Ethnicity | Other, european |
Defendant
Name | Brooks, Franklin Dr. |
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Gender | Male |
Ethnicity | Other, european |
Race | White |
Employed | Yes |
Employment Type | Employed, professional (incl. police and military) |
Occupation/ Skill | Doctor |
Police
Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
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Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
Charges Against Defendant | No |
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Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict only |
Allegations of Police Corruption | No |