Case Number: 4405

Murphy, Bridget - 39 yrs. Died from an abortion performed by unknown doctor, at Post Graduate Hospital. 17th Precinct.



Circumstances

Date of Offense June 18, 1914
Date of Death June 18, 1914
Address Post Graduate Hospital
Type of Location Medical facility (Hospital, doctor's office, clinic) Midwife, Abortion place
Location Description at Post Graduate Hospital
Type of Death Accident
Description Negligence
Total Number of Victims 1
Location at Post Graduate Hospital
Type of Accident Death from abortion

Victim

Name Murphy, Bridget
Age 39 years
Gender Female
Race White
Ethnicity English-Anglo
Name of Hospital Where Victim Was Taken Post Graduate Hospit

Defendant

Employed Yes
Employment Type Employed, professional (incl. police and military)
Occupation/ Skill Doctor

Police

Precinct 5
Allegations of Police Corruption No

Legal

Charges Against Defendant No
Type of Legal Decision Recorded None
Allegations of Police Corruption No