Case Number: 3726
Ghant, Carmile, Age ? (Col.) Died from an abortion at 3746 State St. said abortion per- formed by Dr. Ges. Miller and Dr. Robt. J. Miller, who were held by the Coroner. 3 Pct. March 1918 No bills on both.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | February 5, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | February 5, 1918 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 3746 State St. |
| Location Description | 3726 State St. |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Illegal abortion |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | 3726 State St. |
| Number of Defendants | 2 |
| Type of Accident | Death from abortion |
Victim
| Name | Ghant, Carmile |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Race | Black |
| Ethnicity | African American |
Defendant
| Name | Miller, Ges |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
| Business Owner | Bar/saloon |
| Employed | Yes |
| Employment Type | Outside labor force (incl. criminals) |
Police
| Precinct | 3 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 2 |
Legal
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
|---|---|
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict and grand jury |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Grand Jury Decision | March 1, 1918 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment for felony murder |