Case Number: 4229
Leland, Mrs. Laura, 36 yrs. Shot dead, home 6411 Maryland Ave. by Otto Huey who was arrested. 12 Pct. Held by Coroner 12/27/13. 7/25/14 15 yrs. in Joliet Pen.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | December 15, 1913 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | December 15, 1913 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 6411 Maryland ave. |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Location Description | home 6411 Maryland ave. |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | home 6411 Maryland ave. |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
| Type of Residence | Residence of victim |
Victim
| Name | Leland, Mrs. Laura |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
Defendant
| Name | Huey, Otto |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 27 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 23-Jan-14 |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | December 27, 1913 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Length of Sentence | 15 years |
| Sentenced to | Joliet, Stateville |
