Case Number: 3647

Gurney, Ellen , Mrs., 53 yrs. fatally assaulted June 1st at her home 4744 Lexington St. by Chas. Keating who was arrested and indicted by Grand Jury 7/18/12. 26 Pct. 5/16/16 Acquitted - Turney.



Circumstances

Date of Offense June 1, 1912
Date of Death July 18, 1912
Time Between Offense and Death Longer than 1 week
Address 4744 Lexington St.
Type of Location Residence
Location Description at her home
Type of Death Manslaughter
Total Number of Victims 1
Location at her home
Number of Defendants 1
Type of Manslaughter Unintentional killing, other
Type of Residence Residence of victim

Victim

Name Gurney, Ellen
Age 53 years
Gender Female
Race White
Ethnicity Other, european

Defendant

Name Keating, Chas.
Gender Male
Ethnicity Other, european
Race White

Police

Precinct 26
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date Defendant Arrested 18-Jul-12
Time Between Crime and Arrest Weeks
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 1

Legal

Trial Judge Turney
Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner, grandy jury, trials
Jury Verdict Yes
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date of Grand Jury Decision July 18, 1912
Date of Sentence May 16, 1916
Outcome of Trial Acquitted