Case Number: 4301
Lipka, Samuel - Age 45 - Found shot to death in his store at 1083 Milwaukee Ave., having been murdered by some unknown person or persons.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | May 5, 1918 |
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| Date of Death | May 5, 1918 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Type of Location | Place of business |
| Location Description | in his (victims) store |
| Type of Death | Homicide |
| Type of Homicide | Intentional murder |
| Characteristics | found shot to death |
| Method of Killing | Other gun, gun unspecified |
| Weapon | shot to death |
| Description | Robbery |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | in his (victims) store |
| Related to Organized Crime | |
| Type of Business | Liquor store |
Victim
| Name | Lipka, Samuel |
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| Age | 45 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| VictimEmploymentType | Employed, skilled (butcher, electrician, cab drivers, street car, etc.) |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Occupation/ Skill | Store owner, hotel owner |
Defendant
Police
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
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Legal
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
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| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | None |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
