Case Number: 3958
Jansik, Frank. 25 ys. Fatally assaulted Dec. 24 on 18 St. bet. Ashland and Laflin St. by Otto Marks who was arrested. 23 Pct. 12/30/11 held by Coroner. 3/30/16 Acquitted - Turney.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | December 24, 1911 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | December 24, 1911 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 week but more than 1 day |
| Address | 18th between Ashland and Laflin St. |
| Type of Location | Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley |
| Type of Public Place | Street, sidewalk or alley |
| Location Description | 18th between Ashland Laflin St. |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | 18th between Ashland Laflin St. |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
Victim
| Name | Jansik, Frank |
|---|---|
| Age | 25 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
Defendant
| Name | Marks, Otto |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 23 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 24-Dec-11 |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Less than 1 day |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | December 30, 1911 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Trial Judge | Turney |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | March 30, 1916 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment, other homicide, homicide unspecified |
| Outcome of Trial | Acquitted |
