Case Number: 3450

Defillippo, Colbuno - Age 31 - Shot to death in front of Field House Trumbell Park, 104th & Bensley Ave., by another Italian supposedly Joe Garzallo , during a quarrel. 9 Pct. 3/13/19 Oracio Sabistino held by the Coroner. Joe Murzzillo indicted with Sabistino by April 1919 G.J. 9/30/19 - Sabastino - s/o - Sabath. 5/3/20 Murzzillo stricken off - Barrett.


Circumstances

Date of Offense December 15, 1918
Date of Death December 15, 1918
Time Between Offense and Death Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
Type of Location Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley
Type of Public Place Street, sidewalk or alley
Location Description in front of field house Trumbell Park, 104 and Ben
Type of Death Manslaughter
Description Dispute over money or property, quarrel
Total Number of Victims 1
Location in front of field house Trumbell Park, 104 and Ben
Number of Defendants 1
Type of Manslaughter Unintentional killing with gun

Victim

Name Defillippo, Colburro
Age 31 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity Italian

Defendant

Gender Male
Ethnicity Italian
Race White

Police

Precinct 9
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 2

Legal

Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner, grandy jury, trials
Jury Verdict Yes
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Number of Times Case Stricken Off 2

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