Case Number: 2488
Unknown tramp, 35 years old, stabbed and killed on R.R. tracks, between 117th and 118th Sts. Gillet Beys arrested.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | August 9, 1895 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | August 9, 1895 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 day |
| Address | RR tracks between 117th and 118th |
| Type of Location | Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley |
| Type of Public Place | Street, sidewalk or alley |
| Location Description | railroad tracks betweed 117 and 118th sts. |
| Type of Death | Homicide |
| Type of Homicide | Intentional murder |
| Method of Killing | Other stabbing, stabbing unspecified |
| Weapon | stabbed and killed |
| Description | Other |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | railroad tracks betweed 117 and 118th sts. |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
Victim
| Name | unknown |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Known to Chicago Police as | Other, known to Chicago police |
| Occupation/ Skill | Prostitute/street walker |
Defendant
| Name | Beys, Gillet |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| 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 |
