Case Number: 3330

Cardaras, Chris - Age 28 - Fatally stabbed 9/13/20 at N.E. Corner of Racine Ave. and Harrison St., during an altercation with one Ges. Manos alias Manodakas, whose arrest and holdover were recommended by the Coroner 16/6/20. 21 Pct.


Circumstances

Date of Offense September 13, 1920
Date of Death September 13, 1920
Time Between Offense and Death Longer than 1 week
Type of Location Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley
Type of Public Place Street, sidewalk or alley
Location Description N.E. corner of Racine Ave. and Harrison st.
Type of Death Manslaughter
Description Fight
Total Number of Victims 1
Location N.E. corner of Racine Ave. and Harrison st.
Type of Manslaughter Unintentional killing, other

Victim

Name Cardaras, Chris
Age 28 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity Italian

Defendant

Name Manos, Ges., Manodakas
Gender Male
Ethnicity Greek
Race White

Police

Precinct 2
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Defendant Identified at Scene No
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 1

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision October 6, 1920
Outcome of Coroner's Judgment Recommended investigation/arrest
Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner's verdict only
Allegations of Police Corruption No

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