Case Number: 2484

Unknown man, 35 years old, fatally assaulted, saloon 295 S. Clark St., by Paddy Ryan, who was arrested.


Circumstances

Date of Offense July 20, 1891
Date of Death July 20, 1891
Time Between Offense and Death Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
Address 295 S Clark
Type of Location Place of business
Location Description Saloon 295 S Clark
Type of Death Homicide
Type of Homicide Intentional murder
Method of Killing Other beating
Weapon fatally assaulted
Motive fatally assaulted
Description Fight
Total Number of Victims 1
Location Saloon 295 S Clark
Number of Defendants 1
Type of Business Bar/saloon

Victim

Name unknown man
Age 35 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity Other, european

Defendant

Name Ryan, Paddy
Gender Male
Ethnicity Irish
Race White

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

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