Case Number: 4332
Martin, Mrs. Elizabeth M. Died from abortion Feb. 10. Mrs. Schutner a midwife held by Coroner. 43d prect. April 1911 - No bill G.J.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | February 16, 1911 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | February 10, 1911 |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Illegal abortion |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Type of Accident | Death from abortion |
Victim
| Name | Martin, Mrs. Elizabeth M. |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Irish |
Defendant
| Name | Schutner, Mrs. |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| Employment Type | Employed, professional (incl. police and military) |
| Occupation/ Skill | Nurse, Midwife |
Police
| Precinct | 43 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
|---|---|
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict and grand jury |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment for felony murder |
