Case Number: 4063
Keys, James. 49 yrs. fatally assaulted May 15th at Oakley Ave. & Fulton St. by Wm. Jones, "Col." who was arrested and held by the Coroner 5/22/12 - 29 Pct. June 1912 No bill, G.Jury.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | May 15, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | May 15, 1912 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 week but more than 1 day |
| Address | Oakley av and Frlton |
| Type of Location | Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley |
| Type of Public Place | Street, sidewalk or alley |
| Location Description | adress |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | adress |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing, other |
Victim
| Name | Keys, James |
|---|---|
| Age | 49 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
Defendant
| Name | Jones, William |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | African American |
| Race | Black |
Police
| Precinct | 29 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 22-May-12 |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Days |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | May 22, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict and grand jury |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Grand Jury Decision | July 1, 1912 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment for felony murder |
