Case Number: 3074

Brickler, Severn - Age 25 - Fatally shot 11/17 at 1801 W. Chicago Ave., by his sister Mrs. Anna Schultz, who on 11/27 was exonerated by the Coroner. Was drunk and abusing his mother. 32 Pct.


Circumstances

Date of Offense November 17, 1917
Date of Death November 17, 1917
Time Between Offense and Death Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
Address 1801 w. chicago ave
Type of Location Residence
Type of Death Manslaughter
Description Family quarrel
Total Number of Victims 1
Type of Manslaughter Unintentional killing, other
Type of Residence Residence (Don't know whose)

Victim

Name brickler, severn
Age 25 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity English-Anglo
Related by Blood or Marriage Siblings

Defendant

Name Schultz, Anna
Gender Male
Ethnicity Jewish
Race White
Related by Blood or Marriage Siblings

Police

Precinct 32
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 1

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision November 27, 1917
Outcome of Coroner's Judgment Exonerated, Commended
Charges Against Defendant No
Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner, trial
Allegations of Police Corruption No

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