Case Number: 3967

25 yrs. Fatally shot in saloon 39th Wentworth Ave by Thomas Kelly who was arrested & held by Coroner 1/13/13. 6 Pct. 3/28/16 - s/o - Turney



Circumstances

Date of Offense January 12, 1913
Date of Death January 12, 1913
Time Between Offense and Death Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
Address 39th and Wentworth Ave.
Type of Location Place of business
Location Description saloon
Type of Death Manslaughter
Total Number of Victims 1
Location saloon
Type of Business Bar/saloon
Type of Manslaughter Unintentional killing with gun

Victim

Name not listed
Age 25 years
Race White
Ethnicity Other, european

Defendant

Name Kelly, Thomas
Gender Male
Ethnicity Irish
Race White

Police

Precinct 6
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date Defendant Arrested 13-Jan-13
Time Between Crime and Arrest Days
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 1

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision January 13, 1913
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 28, 1916
Number of Times Case Stricken Off 1
Outcome of Grand Jury Decision Indictment, other homicide, homicide unspecified