Case Number: 4144

Kiviatkowski, Antonio - Age 24 - Shot to death in saloon at 12357 Parnell Ave., during a quarrel with Edward Doras, who was arrested and on 9/13 held by the Coroner. 10 Pct. 1/4/19 to Joliet Pen. - Guerm. 12/18/19 - Sentence affirmed by Supreme Court - Crowe.



Circumstances

Date of Offense September 12, 1918
Date of Death September 12, 1918
Time Between Offense and Death Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
Address 12357 Parnell ave.
Type of Location Place of business
Location Description saloon
Type of Death Manslaughter
Description Dispute over money or property, quarrel
Total Number of Victims 1
Location saloon
Number of Defendants 1
Type of Business Bar/saloon
Type of Manslaughter Unintentional killing with gun

Victim

Name Kiviatkowski, Antonio
Age 24 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity Polish

Defendant

Name Doras, Edward
Gender Male
Ethnicity Other, european
Race White

Police

Precinct 28
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Arrest Made at Crime Scene Yes
Date Defendant Arrested 1-Oct-18
Defendant Identified at Scene No
Time Between Crime and Arrest Less than 1 day
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 1

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision September 13, 1918
Outcome of Coroner's Judgment Defendant held to Grand Jury
Trial Judge Guerin
Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner, trial
Jury Verdict Yes
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date of Sentence January 4, 1919
Length of Sentence Indeterminate sentence
Outcome of Grand Jury Decision Indictment, other homicide, homicide unspecified
Outcome of Trial Guilty, unspecified offense
Sentenced to Joliet, Stateville