Case Number: 6751

Pavloe, Joseph - Age 21 - Shot to death at N.E. Corner of Belmont & Calif. Aves., at 1:40 A.M., by Officer Fred B. Naegel, from whom he attempted to escape when about to be placed under arrest on complaint of a citizen whom he had attempted to rob. On 8/20/21 Naegel was exonerated by the Coroner. 28 Pct.



Circumstances

Date of Offense August 22, 1921
Date of Death August 22, 1921
Time Between Offense and Death Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
Address NE corner of Belmont & California aves.
Type of Location Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley
Type of Public Place Street, sidewalk or alley
Location Description NE corner of Belmont
Description Victim killed resisting arrest
Total Number of Victims 1
Location NE corner of Belmont
Number of Defendants 1

Victim

Name Pavloe,Joseph
Age 21 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity Other, european

Defendant

Name Naegel, Off. Fred B.
Gender Male
Race White
Employed Yes
Employment Type Employed, professional (incl. police and military)
Occupation/ Skill Law Enforcement, Police

Police

Precinct 28
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Arrest Made at Crime Scene Yes
Date Defendant Arrested 6-Aug-21
Defendant Identified at Scene No
Time Between Crime and Arrest Less than 1 day

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision August 20, 1921
Outcome of Coroner's Judgment Exonerated, Commended
Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner's verdict only
Allegations of Police Corruption No