Case Number: 3767
Hirst, Lillie. 18 ys. old. Died from abortion, Jan. 28. Dr. Aldrich and Mrs. Treshelling held by Coroner 3/3/11. 4 prect. 5/27/12. Both Nolle Pros. - Sullivan.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | January 28, 1911 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | March 3, 1911 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Longer than 1 week |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Illegal abortion |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Number of Defendants | 2 |
| Type of Accident | Death from abortion |
Victim
| Name | Mirst, Lillie |
|---|---|
| Age | 18 years |
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
Defendant
| Name | Aldrich |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| Employment Type | Employed, professional (incl. police and military) |
| Occupation/ Skill | Doctor |
Police
| Precinct | 4 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 3-Mar-11 |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Days |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 2 |
Legal
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
|---|---|
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict and grand jury |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Grand Jury Decision | May 27, 1912 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment for felony murder |
