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Case Description
Sing, Chas. "Cink" - Found stabbed to death in his home 3460 Archer Ave. Alice Davis Sing his white wife, held by Coroner 9/18/13. 7 Pct. 12/19/13 - Acquitted - McDonald.
Circumstances
| Date of offense |
September 3, 1913 |
| Date of death |
September 3, 1913 |
| Time between offense and death |
Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
|
| Address |
3460 Archer Ave.
|
| Type of location |
Residence
|
| Type of residence |
Residence of both victim and defendant
|
| Type of death |
Manslaughter
|
| Type of manslaughter |
Unintentional killing, other
|
| Murder/suicide? |
Yes
|
| Circumstances description |
Domestic violence
|
| Total number of victims |
1
|
| Total number of defendants |
1
|
| Related to Prohibition? |
Yes
|
Victim
| Name |
Sing, Chas
|
| Gender |
Male
|
| Race |
Asian
|
| Ethnicity |
Chinese
|
| Victim/defendant relationship |
Husband/Wife
|
| Related by blood or marriage |
Spouses
|
Defendant
| Name |
Alice Davis Sing
|
| Gender |
Female
|
| Race |
White
|
| Ethnicity |
Other, european
|
| Defendant/victim relationship |
Spouses (including common law and ever married)
|
Police
| Precinct |
4
|
| Date defendant arrested |
October 10, 1913 |
| Total number of defendants arrested |
1
|
| Allegations of police corruption |
No
|
Legal
| Date of coroner's decision |
September 18, 1913 |
| Outcome of coroner's judgement |
Defendant held to Grand Jury
|
| Trial Judge |
McDonald
|
| Jury verdict |
Yes
|
| Type of legal decision recorded |
Coroner, trial
|
| Outcome of trial |
Acquitted
|
| Date of sentence |
December 19, 1913 |
| Allegations of police corruption |
No
|
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