Case Number: 4356
Mebzarek, Jeanette, 21 yrs. Died Jan. 30 at 2921 Quinn St. from abortion performed by Anna Chezanowaki who was arrested and held by Coroner 2/8/12 - 7 Pct. No bill by Grand Jury, Feb. 1912.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | January 30, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | January 30, 1912 |
| Address | 2921 Quinn st. |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Illegal abortion |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Accident | Death from abortion |
Victim
| Name | Mebzarek, Jeanette |
|---|---|
| Age | 21 years |
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Polish |
Defendant
| Name | Chezanowaki, Anna |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Ethnicity | Polish |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| Employment Type | Employed, professional (incl. police and military) |
| Occupation/ Skill | Nurse, Midwife |
Police
| Precinct | 7 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Arrest Made at Crime Scene | Yes |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 8-Feb-12 |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| 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 | February 15, 1912 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment for felony murder |