Case Number: 3839
Healey, Thomas - Age 54 - Fatally assaulted 9/14/15 with gas pipe in 56th St., bet. Drexel and Ingleside Aves., by John Blackley who on 9/15 gave self up at 10th Pct. and on 10/1 held by the Coroner for manslaughter - 10th Pct. 1/6/19 - s/o - Kersten.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | September 14, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | September 14, 1915 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 day |
| Address | 56th st between Drexel and Inglside |
| Type of Location | Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley |
| Type of Public Place | Street, sidewalk or alley |
| Location Description | 56th st bt Drexel and Ingleside |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | 56th st bt Drexel and Ingleside |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing, other |
Victim
| Name | Healy, Thomas |
|---|---|
| Age | 54 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
Defendant
| Name | Blackley |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 10 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 15-Sep-15 |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Less than 1 day |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | January 10, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Trial Judge | Kersten |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | January 6, 1919 |
| Number of Times Case Stricken Off | 1 |
| Outcome of Trial | Stricken off |