Case Number: 3562
Furlong, John P. - Age 33 - Police Officer, 7th Pct. - Found unconscious at Lyman and Throop Sts., 12:15 A.M. Oct. 25 - Claimed he was assaulted from behind by 4 men. Coroner returned Open Verdict. 11/11/15. 7th Pct.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | October 25, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | October 27, 1915 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 week but more than 1 day |
| Address | Lyman and Throop |
| Type of Location | Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley |
| Type of Public Place | Street, sidewalk or alley |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Description | Fight |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing, other |
Victim
| Name | Furlong, John P |
|---|---|
| Age | 33 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| VictimEmploymentType | Employed, professional (incl. police and military) |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Occupation/ Skill | Law enforcement |
Defendant
| Gender | Male |
|---|
Police
| Precinct | 7 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Victim Employed by Law Enforcement | Police officer on duty |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | November 11, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | No judgment (open verdict) |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict only |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
