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Case Description

Deitrich, Bernard, 48 yrs. Fatally shot July 9th died the 11th at Irving Ave. & Roscoe Blvd. by some unknown party whom Coroner's Jury on 7/27/11 recommends be apprehended. 43 Pct.

Case Number

3342

Circumstances

Date of offense July 9, 1911
Date of death July 11, 1911
Time between offense and death Within 1 week but more than 1 day
Address Irving Ave. & Roscoe Blvd.
Type of location Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley
Type of public place Street, sidewalk or alley
Location description Irving Ave. & Roscoe Blvd.
Type of death Manslaughter
Type of manslaughter Unintentional killing with gun
Murder/suicide? Yes
Total number of victims 1
Related to Prohibition? Yes

Victim

Name Deitrich, Bernard
Age 48 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity German

Defendant

Defendant/victim relationship Relationship Unknown

Police

Precinct 5
Allegations of police corruption No

Legal

Date of coroner's decision July 27, 1911
Outcome of coroner's judgement Recommended investigation/arrest
Type of legal decision recorded Coroner's verdict only
Allegations of police corruption No

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