Case Number: 11288

Vitalie, Louisa - Age 3 - Killed by an automobile in Winchester Ave., about 100 ft. south of Taylor St. The auto did not stop. On 7/9/29 the driver, Albert Buccieri was held by the Coroner for Manslaughter and the owner, Frank Reporto as an accessory. 23 Dist. 12/3/29 - s/o - J.Sullivan (both).



Circumstances

Date of Offense June 15, 1929
Date of Death June 15, 1929
Time Between Offense and Death Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
Address Winchester Ave & Taylor St.
Type of Location Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley
Type of Public Place Street, sidewalk or alley
Location Description in Winchester Ave 100 ft S. of Taylor St.
Type of Death Accident
Description Car accident
Total Number of Victims 1
Location in Winchester Ave 100 ft S. of Taylor St.
Number of Defendants 1
Type of Accident Automobile accident

Victim

Name Vitalie, Louis A.
Age 3 years
Gender Female
Race White
Ethnicity Italian

Defendant

Name Buccieri, Albert
Gender Male
Ethnicity Italian
Race White

Police

Precinct 23
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 2

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision July 9, 1929
Outcome of Coroner's Judgment Defendant held to Grand Jury
Charges Against Defendant No
Trial Judge Sullivan
Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner, trial
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date of Sentence December 3, 1929
Number of Times Case Stricken Off 1
Outcome of Grand Jury Decision Indictment, other homicide, homicide unspecified
Outcome of Trial Stricken off