Case Number: 766

Faulner, Mrs. Johanna, of 849 N. Springfield Av., died in St. Elizabeth's Hospital from abortion. Mrs. Emily Redeniske, midwife, arrested and held by Coroner's Jury, July 5, '06. 36th Prect. Stricken off in Judge Mack's court, Nov. 16, 1906.



Circumstances

Date of Offense June 24, 1906
Date of Death June 24, 1906
Type of Death Accident
Total Number of Victims 1
Number of Defendants 1
Type of Accident Death from abortion

Victim

Name Faulner, Johanna
Gender Female
Race White
Ethnicity Other, european
Name of Hospital Where Victim Was Taken St. Elizabeth's Hosp

Defendant

Name Redmiske, Emily
Gender Female
Ethnicity Other, european
Race White
Employed Yes
Employment Type Outside labor force (incl. criminals)
Occupation/ Skill Nurse, Midwife

Police

Precinct 36
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date Defendant Arrested 5-Jul-06
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 1

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision July 5, 1906
Charges Against Defendant No
Trial Judge Mack
Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner's verdict only
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date of Sentence November 16, 1906
Number of Times Case Stricken Off 1
Outcome of Trial Stricken off