Case Number: 4198

Long, John. 46 yrs. old. Colored. Shot at 57 W. 35th St. in Saloon by Harry Frank who was arrested. 5th Pct. Frank exonerated by Coroner's Jury June 19 - 11.


Circumstances

Date of Offense June 19, 1911
Date of Death June 19, 1911
Time Between Offense and Death Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
Address 57 W. 35th St.
Type of Location Place of business
Type of Death Manslaughter
Total Number of Victims 1
Number of Defendants 1
Type of Business Bar/saloon
Type of Manslaughter Unintentional killing with gun

Victim

Name Long, John
Age 46 years
Gender Male
Race Black
Ethnicity African American

Defendant

Name Frank, Harry
Gender Male
Race White

Police

Precinct 5
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Arrest Made at Crime Scene Yes
Date Defendant Arrested 19-Jun-11
Time Between Crime and Arrest Less than 1 day
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 1

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision June 19, 1911
Outcome of Coroner's Judgment Exonerated, Commended
Charges Against Defendant No
Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner's verdict only
Allegations of Police Corruption No

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