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1884
City Population doubles: Total population reaches 629,895
1886
Haymarket Riot: 7 Police Killed; Anti-unionist sentiment rises.
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Case Description
Boland, Michael, died at County Hospital. Shot April 18, by Off. Thomas Curtis, who was arrested on warrant sworn out by father of deceased. W. 12th St. Station.
Circumstances
| Date of offense |
April 18, 1886 |
| Date of death |
April 18, 1886 |
| Type of death |
Homicide
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| Type of homicide |
Intentional murder
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| Method of killing |
Other gun, gun unspecified
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| Weapon |
shot
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| Motive |
shot by off. Curtis
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| Murder/suicide? |
Yes
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| Total number of victims |
1
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| Total number of defendants |
1
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| Related to Prohibition? |
Yes
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Victim
| Name |
Boland, Michael
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| Gender |
Male
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| Race |
White
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| Ethnicity |
Other, european
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| Name of hospital where victim was taken |
County Hospital
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| Victim/defendant relationship |
Not related by family
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Defendant
| Name |
Curtis, Off. Thomas
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| Gender |
Male
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| Race |
White
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| Ethnicity |
Other, european
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| Defendant/victim relationship |
Relationship Unknown
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Police
| Total number of defendants arrested |
1
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| 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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