Case Number: 2480
Unknown burglar shot dead by ____ Mason, while entering the latter's house.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | October 13, 1888 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | October 13, 1888 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Location Description | latter's house |
| Type of Death | Homicide |
| Type of Homicide | Intentional murder |
| Method of Killing | Other gun, gun unspecified |
| Weapon | shot dead |
| Motive | Burglar shot dead while entering the latter's hous |
| Description | Burglary |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | latter's house |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Residence | Residence of defendant |
Victim
| Name | unknown |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Occupation/ Skill | Criminal - burglar |
Defendant
| Name | Mason, ???? |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
| Killed While Protecting Person | Protecting self |
| Killed While Protecting Property | Protecting home |
Police
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
|---|---|
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
|---|---|
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | None |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
