Case Number: 3726
Ghant, Carmile, Age ? (Col.) Died from an abortion at 3746 State St. said abortion per- formed by Dr. Ges. Miller and Dr. Robt. J. Miller, who were held by the Coroner. 3 Pct. March 1918 No bills on both.
Circumstances
Date of Offense | February 5, 1918 |
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Date of Death | February 5, 1918 |
Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
Address | 3746 State St. |
Location Description | 3726 State St. |
Type of Death | Accident |
Description | Illegal abortion |
Total Number of Victims | 1 |
Location | 3726 State St. |
Number of Defendants | 2 |
Type of Accident | Death from abortion |
Victim
Name | Ghant, Carmile |
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Gender | Female |
Race | Black |
Ethnicity | African American |
Defendant
Name | Miller, Ges |
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Gender | Male |
Ethnicity | Other, european |
Race | White |
Business Owner | Bar/saloon |
Employed | Yes |
Employment Type | Outside labor force (incl. criminals) |
Police
Precinct | 3 |
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Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 2 |
Legal
Charges Against Defendant | No |
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Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict and grand jury |
Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
Date of Grand Jury Decision | March 1, 1918 |
Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment for felony murder |