Case Number: 3850
Hutton, James - Age 11 - Fatally shot by accidental discharge of 22 cal. Rifle in hands of Geo. Bent, Age 10, who was turned over to his mother - 109th St. & Ave. "G" - 16 Pct.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | May 5, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | May 5, 1916 |
| Address | 109th st |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Location Description | 109th st and Av "G" |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Accidental shooting |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | 109th st and Av "G" |
| Type of Accident | Accidental shooting |
| Type of Residence | Residence (Don't know whose) |
Victim
| Name | Hutton, James |
|---|---|
| Age | 11 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| VictimEmploymentType | Outside labor force (incl. criminals) |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
| Occupation/ Skill | Other, outside labor force, inmate |
Defendant
| Name | Bent, Geoffrey |
|---|---|
| Age | 10 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
| Race | White |
| Occupation/ Skill | Other, outside labor force |
Police
| Precinct | 16 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
Legal
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
|---|---|
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | None |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |