Case Number: 10878
Reznick, Oscar - Age 28 - Fatally assaulted with a monkey wrench, at 10 PM, 7/12/28, at his rear door, 3212 So. State St., by some unknown person believed to be a Negro. The motive is likewise unknown. 4 Dist.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | July 12, 1928 |
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| Date of Death | July 13, 1928 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 day |
| Address | 3212 S. State St. |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Location Description | at his rear door |
| Type of Death | Homicide |
| Type of Homicide | Intentional manslaughter |
| Characteristics | assault |
| Method of Killing | Beaten with blunt object, struck |
| Weapon | fatally assaulted with a monkey wrench |
| Motive | motive is unknown |
| Victim Initiated Events Leading to Homicide | No |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | at his rear door |
| Related to Organized Crime | |
| Type of Residence | Residence of victim |
Victim
| Name | Reznick, Oscar |
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| Age | 28 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
Defendant
| Ethnicity | African American |
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| Race | Black |
Police
| Precinct | 4 |
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| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
Legal
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
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| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | None |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |