Case Number: 10764
Pecore, Mike - Age 40 - Fatally shot 4:55 AM, 3/20/28, and Dom�k Russo killed, in a restaurant at 6:10 So. Laflin St., during a fight with Phillip Marchese who was drunk. On 3/31/28 Marchese was held by the Coroner in each case. 22 Dist. 8/14/28 - Nolle Prossed - David.
Circumstances
Date of Offense | March 20, 1928 |
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Date of Death | March 21, 1928 |
Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 day |
Address | 610 S. Laflin st. |
Type of Location | Place of business |
Location Description | restaurant |
Type of Death | Homicide |
Type of Homicide | Intentional manslaughter |
Characteristics | victims killed in a fight with the defendant who w |
Method of Killing | Other gun, gun unspecified |
Weapon | fatally shot |
Victim Initiated Events Leading to Homicide | No |
Description | Fight |
Total Number of Victims | 2 |
Location | restaurant |
Number of Defendants | 1 |
Related to Organized Crime | |
Type of Business | Restaurant, food kitchen, other public eating place, hotel public place |
Victim
Name | Pecore, Mike |
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Age | 40 years |
Gender | Male |
Race | White |
Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
Defendant
Name | Marchese, Phillip |
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Gender | Male |
Ethnicity | Greek |
Race | White |
Police
Precinct | 24 |
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Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
Date of Coroner's Decision | March 31, 1928 |
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Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
Charges Against Defendant | No |
Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict and grand jury |
Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
Date of Grand Jury Decision | August 14, 1928 |
Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment for felony murder |