Case Number: 2387
Schott, Emil, 42 ys. old. Found murdered at 900 W. North Av. The murderer escaped. 39 pct. Chas Populorum - Arrested and Indicted 5/31/10. Also Mary Cusack arrested and indicted Cusack nolle pross. July 12, 1910. Judge Kersten - 10-28-10. #############
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | May 5, 1910 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | May 5, 1910 |
| Address | 900 w. North Ave. |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Type of Death | Homicide |
| Type of Homicide | Intentional murder |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Number of Defendants | 2 |
| Type of Residence | Residence (Don't know whose) |
Victim
| Name | Schott, Emil |
|---|---|
| Age | 42 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, eastern european |
Defendant
| Name | Populorum, Chas |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, eastern european |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 39 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Arrest Made at Crime Scene | Escaped, arrested later |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 31-Mar-10 |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Weeks |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 2 |
Legal
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
|---|---|
| Trial Judge | Kersten |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict and grand jury |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | October 28, 1910 |
| Outcome of Trial | Guilty of felony murder |