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1906
Upton Sinclair’s exposé, “The Jungle” published
1908
Chicago has 1 million immigrants
1909
Burnham Plan for Chicago
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Case Description
Campbell, Roderick. 35 ys. old. Found dead with skull fractured in a box car at 91st Pl. and J.C. Tracks; had been dead 4 or 5 days. No arrests. Was unknown at time but identified Sept. 19 by his sister of Pittsburg, Pa. 13 pct.
Circumstances
| Date of offense |
August 8, 1908 |
| Date of death |
September 26, 1908 |
| Address |
91st Pl. &J.C. Tracks
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| Type of location |
Vehicle
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| Type of vehicle |
Commercial Vehicle (truck, van, ship)
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| Location description |
box car at 91st Pl.&J.C. Tracks
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| Type of death |
Homicide
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| Type of homicide |
Intentional murder
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| Weapon |
faound dead with skull fractured
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| Murder/suicide? |
Yes
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| Circumstances description |
Victim's body dumped
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| Total number of victims |
1
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| Related to Prohibition? |
Yes
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Victim
| Name |
Campbell, Roderick
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| Age |
35 years
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| Gender |
Male
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| Race |
White
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| Ethnicity |
Other, european
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Defendant
| Defendant/victim relationship |
Relationship Unknown
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Police
| Allegations of police corruption |
No
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Legal
| Charges against defendant |
No charges recorded
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| Type of legal decision recorded |
None
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| Allegations of police corruption |
No
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