Case Number: 3995
Jackson, Richard - Age 26 - Fatally shot (dying same day) in front of 1902 W. Lake St., by James Martin who was arrested and on 6/30/15 held by the Coroner - 28 Pct. 5/6/20 - Acquitted - Kavanagh.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | June 28, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | June 28, 1915 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 day |
| Address | 1902 W. Lake St. |
| Type of Location | Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley |
| Type of Public Place | Street, sidewalk or alley |
| Location Description | in front of 1902 W. Lake St. |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | in front of 1902 W. Lake St. |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
Victim
| Name | Jackson, Richard |
|---|---|
| Age | 26 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
Defendant
| Name | Martin, James |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 28 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 28-Jun-15 |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Less than 1 day |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | June 30, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Trial Judge | Kavanaugh |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | May 26, 1920 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment, other homicide, homicide unspecified |
| Outcome of Trial | Acquitted |
