Case Number: 3326
Colosimo, James - Age 45 - (Caf� Proprietor) shot to death in entrance to his caf�, 2126 Wabash Ave., by some unknown person or persons who escaped. 2 Prct.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | May 11, 1920 |
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| Date of Death | May 11, 1920 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 2126 Wabash Ave. |
| Type of Location | Place of business |
| Location Description | in entrance to his caf? |
| Type of Death | Homicide |
| Type of Homicide | Intentional murder |
| Characteristics | shot to death |
| Method of Killing | Other gun, gun unspecified |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | in entrance to his caf? |
| Related to Organized Crime | |
| Type of Business | Restaurant, food kitchen, other public eating place, hotel public place |
Victim
| Name | Colosimo, James |
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| Age | 45 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| VictimEmploymentType | Employed, high white collar (merchant, etc.) |
| Ethnicity | Italian |
| Occupation/ Skill | Store owner, hotel owner |
Defendant
Police
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
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Legal
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
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| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | None |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |