Case Number: 2999

Berenson, Eugene, 50 yrs. - Fatally shot 6/22/14 at 2114 State St., by Frank Gibbia, who was arrested & on 6/24/14 held by the Coroner - 3rd Prct. 10/30/14 Gibbia to Pontiac Ref. - McDonald.


Circumstances

Date of Offense June 22, 1914
Date of Death June 22, 1914
Time Between Offense and Death Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
Address 2114 State st.
Type of Death Manslaughter
Total Number of Victims 1
Type of Manslaughter Unintentional killing with gun

Victim

Name Berenson, Eugene
Age 50 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity English-Anglo

Defendant

Name Gibbia, Frank
Gender Male
Ethnicity Other, european
Race White

Police

Precinct 3
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date Defendant Arrested 24-Jun-14
Time Between Crime and Arrest Days
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 1

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision June 24, 1914
Trial Judge McDonald
Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner, trial
Jury Verdict Yes
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date of Sentence October 30, 1914

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