Case Number: 3834
Haberichter, Edw. - Age 17 - Fatally shot 5/20/15 after attempted robbery of druge store of Clinton R. Sherman, 711 W. 69th St., by drug clerk Roswell Reid who on 5/23/15 was exonerated by the Coroner as being justified in shooting. 17 Pct.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | May 20, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | May 20, 1915 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 week but more than 1 day |
| Address | 711 W. 69th St. |
| Type of Location | Place of business |
| Location Description | drug stores of Clinton R. Sherman |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Description | Robbery |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | drug stores of Clinton R. Sherman |
| Type of Business | Drug store |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
Victim
| Name | Haberichder, Edward |
|---|---|
| Age | 17 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
Defendant
| Name | Reid, Roswell |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| Employment Type | Employed, low white collar (clerk, bookkeeper, etc.) |
| Killed While Protecting Property | Protecting a drug store |
| Occupation/ Skill | Store Clerk |
Police
| Precinct | 17 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | May 23, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Justifiable homicide |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict only |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
