Case Number: 2984
Brockman, Eugene A. 24 yrs. fatally stabbed Troy & 12th Sts. by Thomas Powers, alias "Titt," who escaped. 24 Pct. Boot black from Minneapolis, Minn. 9/20/13. 6/8/14 Acquitted - Walker.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | June 15, 1913 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | July 1, 1913 |
| Address | Troy & 12th Sts. |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing, other |
Victim
| Name | Brockman, Eugene |
|---|---|
| Age | 24 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
Defendant
| Name | Powers, Thomas "Titt" |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 24 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 20-Sep-13 |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Months |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Trial Judge | Walker |
|---|---|
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | June 8, 1914 |
| Outcome of Trial | Acquitted |
