Case Number: 3706

Glish, George - Age 10 - Skull fractured when struck by a brick at 31st & Auburn Ave.; thrown by some unknown boy. 6th Pct.


Circumstances

Date of Offense February 6, 1917
Date of Death February 6, 1917
Time Between Offense and Death Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
Address 31st and Auburn Ave
Location Description 31st and Auburn Ave
Type of Death Manslaughter
Description Other
Total Number of Victims 1
Location 31st and Auburn Ave
Type of Manslaughter Unintentional killing, other

Victim

Name Glish, George
Age 10 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity Other, european

Defendant

Police

Precinct 6
Allegations of Police Corruption No

Legal

Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner, grand jury, trial, and post conviction
Allegations of Police Corruption No

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