Case Number: 3201

Cosimono, Sam. 23 yrs. Fatally shot rear 1004 Townsend St. by Angelo Montelone who escaped. 38 Precinct.


Circumstances

Date of Offense February 17, 1913
Date of Death February 17, 1913
Time Between Offense and Death Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
Address 1004 Townsend St
Type of Location Residence
Location Description Rear
Type of Death Homicide
Type of Homicide Other murder, felony murder
Method of Killing Other gun, gun unspecified
Weapon Fatally shot
Total Number of Victims 1
Location Rear
Type of Residence Residence (Don't know whose)

Victim

Name Cosimono, Sam
Age 23 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity Italian

Defendant

Name Montelone, Angelo (escaped)
Gender Male
Ethnicity Italian
Race White

Police

Precinct 38
Allegations of Police Corruption No

Legal

Charges Against Defendant No
Type of Legal Decision Recorded None
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Felony Murder Classification Theft

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