Case Number: 1705

McCune, Michael, 52 ys. old. Struck by bullet Nov. 4 which was fired at an escaping prisoner by police officers of Madison and Sangamon Sts. 27 prect.



Circumstances

Date of Offense November 4, 1908
Date of Death November 13, 1908
Time Between Offense and Death Longer than 1 week
Address Madison and Sangamon sts.
Type of Location Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley
Type of Public Place Street, sidewalk or alley
Location Description Madison and Sangamon sts.
Type of Death Accident
Description Accidental shooting
Total Number of Victims 1
Location Madison and Sangamon sts.
Type of Accident Accidental shooting

Victim

Name McCune, Michael
Age 52 years
Gender Female
Race White
Ethnicity Irish

Defendant

Employed Yes
Employment Type Employed, professional (incl. police and military)
Occupation/ Skill Law Enforcement, Police

Police

Allegations of Police Corruption No

Legal

Charges Against Defendant No
Type of Legal Decision Recorded None
Allegations of Police Corruption No