Case Number: 3572

Fletscher, John C. - Age 53 - Died from skull fracture received 10/5 in passageway between 5434 & 5436 Princeton Ave. where he was assaulted by 2 unknown men who escaped. 19 Pct.


Circumstances

Date of Offense October 5, 1916
Date of Death October 15, 1916
Time Between Offense and Death Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
Address 5434 and 5436 Princeton av
Type of Location Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley
Type of Public Place Street, sidewalk or alley
Location Description passageway
Type of Death Manslaughter
Total Number of Victims 1
Location passageway
Type of Manslaughter Unintentional killing, other

Victim

Name Fletseher, John C
Age 53 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity Other, european

Defendant

Gender Male

Police

Precinct 19
Allegations of Police Corruption No

Legal

Charges Against Defendant No
Type of Legal Decision Recorded None
Allegations of Police Corruption No

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