Case Number: 10951
Rodriguez, Roberto - Age 22 - Mex. - Fatally stabbed at 2:40 AM, 12/20/30, in 1st fl., rear 568 Forquer St., during a drunken fight, by Gregory Reyes, Mex. On 12/23/30 Reyes was exonerated by the Coroner as having acted in self-defense. 22 Dist.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | December 20, 1930 |
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| Date of Death | December 21, 1930 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 day |
| Address | 568 Forquer st. |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Location Description | 1st fl. Rear |
| Type of Death | Homicide |
| Type of Homicide | Intentional manslaughter |
| Characteristics | self - defense during a fight |
| Method of Killing | Other stabbing, stabbing unspecified |
| Weapon | fatally stabbed |
| Motive | Drunken fight |
| Victim Initiated Events Leading to Homicide | Yes |
| Description | Fight |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | 1st fl. Rear |
| Related to Organized Crime | |
| Type of Residence | Residence (Don't know whose) |
Victim
| Name | Rodriguez, Roberto |
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| Age | 22 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | Other |
| Ethnicity | Latino, Hispanic |
Defendant
| Name | Reyes, Gregory |
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| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Latino, Hispanic |
| Race | Other |
| Killed While Protecting Person | Protecting self |
Police
| Precinct | 35 |
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| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Arrest Made at Crime Scene | Yes |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 13-Oct-30 |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Less than 1 day |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | December 23, 1930 |
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| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Self-defense |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
