Case Number: 3675
Green, alias Zielinski, Joseph S., - 25 yrs. - Shot dead at 1125 Cornell St., (in saloon) by Paul Zate who was arrested and on 11/16 held by the Coroner. 32nd Pct. 4/10/15 Zate to Joliet Pen. - O'Connor.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | November 14, 1914 |
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| Date of Death | November 14, 1914 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 1125 Cornell St. |
| Type of Location | Place of business |
| Location Description | in saloon |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Description | Bar room brawl |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | in saloon |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Business | Bar/saloon |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
Victim
| Name | Green, alias Zielinski, Joseph |
|---|---|
| Age | 25 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, eastern european |
Defendant
| Name | Zater, Paul |
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| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 32 |
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| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 14-Nov-14 |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | November 16, 1914 |
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| Trial Judge | O'Connor |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | April 10, 1915 |
| Outcome of Trial | Guilty, unspecified offense |
| Sentenced to | Joliet, Stateville |