Case Number: 3488
Erickson, Thomas. 45 ys. old. Shot dead at 1351 W. Ohio St. while resisting arrest by officer Dunnan. 32 prect. (Coroner's Verdict - Erickson committing suicide).
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | June 24, 1911 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | June 24, 1911 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 1351 W Ohio |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Description | Victim killed resisting arrest |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
| Type of Residence | Residence (Don't know whose) |
Victim
| Name | Erickson, Thomas |
|---|---|
| Age | 45 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
Defendant
| Name | Dunnan |
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| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Irish |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| Employment Type | Employed, professional (incl. police and military) |
| Occupation/ Skill | Law Enforcement, Police |
Police
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
|---|---|
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
|---|---|
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict only |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |