Case Number: 3567
Fitzgerald, Daniel - Age 21 - Shot to death in saloon at 4701 So. Halsted St., by John Morley, who on 5/10/16 was held by the Coroner. 19 Pct. 11/25/16 to Joliet Pen. - Pam.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | May 9, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | May 9, 1916 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 4701 S Halsted |
| Type of Location | Place of business |
| Location Description | saloon |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | saloon |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Business | Bar/saloon |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
Victim
| Name | Fitzgerald, Daniel |
|---|---|
| Age | 21 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Irish |
Defendant
| Name | Morley, John |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 19 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Days |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | May 10, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Trial Judge | Pam |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | November 25, 1916 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment, other homicide, homicide unspecified |
| Outcome of Trial | Guilty, unspecified offense |
| Sentenced to | Joliet, Stateville |
