Case Number: 4244
Lucy, Cornelius, 29 yrs. - Shot to death at 3828 Halsted St., (saloon) by proprietor Fred Kohlman (who also killed Wm. Qingley) who was arrested and held by the Coroner 11/2. 66 Pct. 12/6/16 Acquitted - Brothers.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | October 31, 1914 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | October 31, 1914 |
| Address | 3828 Halsted st. |
| Type of Location | Place of business |
| Location Description | shot in saloon at 3828 Halsted by proprietor |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Total Number of Victims | 2 |
| Location | shot in saloon at 3828 Halsted by proprietor |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Business | Bar/saloon |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
Victim
| Name | Lucy, Cornelius |
|---|---|
| Age | 29 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
Defendant
| Name | Kohlman, Fred |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | German |
| Race | White |
| Business Owner | Bar/saloon |
| Employed | Yes |
| Employment Type | Employed, high white collar (merchant, etc.) |
| Occupation/ Skill | Store owner, hotel owner |
Police
| Precinct | 66 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | November 2, 1914 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Trial Judge | Brothers |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | December 6, 1916 |
| Outcome of Trial | Acquitted |
