Case Number: 4058
Kirschenstein, Frank. 55 yrs. fatally shot in his saloon 1600 So. Paulina St. 9/2/11 by one of three unknown men who held up saloon. All escaped. 23d Pct. Michael Bradshaw arrested and held by Coroner 10/7/11. Nagle wanted 12/7/11 Wm. Nagle arrested and brought back from Portland, Oregon - 2/13/12 - Nagle Nolle Pros. 8/#/12 Nagle sent back to Joliet viol. of Parole. 8/5/12 - Bradshaw str.off - Honore.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | September 2, 1911 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | September 2, 1911 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 day |
| Address | 1600 Paulina |
| Type of Location | Place of business |
| Location Description | inside vic's saloon |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Description | Robbery |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | inside vic's saloon |
| Type of Business | Bar/saloon |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
Victim
| Name | Kirschenstein, Frank |
|---|---|
| Age | 55 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| VictimEmploymentType | Employed, high white collar (merchant, etc.) |
| Ethnicity | Jewish |
| Victim Killed While Protecting Property | Protecting bar/saloon |
| Occupation/ Skill | Store owner, hotel owner |
Defendant
| Name | Nagle, William |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 23 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 13-Feb-12 |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Months |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 2 |
Legal
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
|---|---|
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Grand Jury Decision | August 1, 1912 |
| Number of Times Case Stricken Off | 1 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment for felony murder |