Case Number: 10950
Reder, Jeanette - Age 22 - Death due to a criminal abortion performed 12/1/30 at 3940 N. Monticello Ave., office of Dr. Emil Gleitsman, who was arrested and on 12/13/30 held by the Coroner for murder by abortion. 34 Dist. 6/15/31 Not Guilty - Finnegan.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | December 1, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | December 12, 1930 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Longer than 1 week |
| Address | 3940 N. Monticello ave. |
| Type of Location | Medical facility (Hospital, doctor's office, clinic) Midwife, Abortion place |
| Location Description | office |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Illegal abortion |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | office |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Accident | Death from abortion |
Victim
| Name | Reder, Jeanette |
|---|---|
| Age | 22 years |
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
Defendant
| Name | Gleitsman, Emil |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
| Business Owner | Illegal enterprise |
| Employed | Yes |
| Employment Type | Employed, professional (incl. police and military) |
| Occupation/ Skill | Doctor |
Police
| Precinct | 22 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 21-Dec-30 |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Weeks |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | December 13, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Trial Judge | Finnegan |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | June 15, 1931 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment, other homicide, homicide unspecified |
