Case Number: 11338
Wallenberg, Stella - Age 20 - Death due to a criminal abortion induced by a �massageur,� one Loretta Rybicki, who, on 10/26/28, was held by the Coroner for murder by abortion and Dr. Nicholas Kalinowski was held as an accessory. 23 Dist. Nov. 1928 No Bills both.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | September 14, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | September 14, 1928 |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Illegal abortion |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Type of Accident | Death from abortion |
Victim
| Name | Wallenberg, Stella |
|---|---|
| Age | 20 years |
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | German |
Defendant
| Name | Rybicki, Loretta |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Ethnicity | Other, eastern european |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| Employment Type | Employed, professional (incl. police and military) |
| Occupation/ Skill | Other, professional |
Police
| Precinct | 23 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 2 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | October 26, 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 | November 15, 1928 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment for felony murder |