Case Number: 3255

Corrigan, hugh, alias Corcoran - Age 42 - Fatally assaulted (kicked in stomach) on Sept 20th , in saloon at 412 So. Clark St., by John Kebarth who on 11/10 was held by the Coroner. Ges. White (col.) held as accessory. 2nd Pct. Nov. 1916 No Bills on both.



Circumstances

Date of Offense September 20, 1916
Date of Death November 5, 1916
Time Between Offense and Death Longer than 1 week
Address 412 S. Clark st.
Type of Location Place of business
Location Description in saloon at 412 S. Clark st.
Type of Death Manslaughter
Description Bar room brawl
Total Number of Victims 1
Location in saloon at 412 S. Clark st.
Number of Defendants 2
Type of Business Bar/saloon
Type of Manslaughter Unintentional auto

Victim

Name Corrigan, Hugh, Corcoran
Age 42 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity Irish

Defendant

Name Kebarth, John
Gender Male
Ethnicity Other, european
Race White

Police

Precinct 27
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Defendant Identified at Scene No
Time Between Crime and Arrest Weeks
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 2

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision November 10, 1916
Outcome of Coroner's Judgment Recommended investigation/arrest
Charges Against Defendant No
Type of Legal Decision Recorded None
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Outcome of Grand Jury Decision Indictment for felony murder