Case Number: 4375
Magajda, Peter. 21 yrs. Fatally stabbed Nov. 24 at 48th St & Seeley Ave. by Peter Zavada who was arrested and held by Coroner 12/3/12 - 20 Pct. 11-7-13 - Acquitted - McDonald.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | November 24, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | November 24, 1912 |
| Type of Location | Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley |
| Type of Public Place | Street, sidewalk or alley |
| Location Description | 48th & Seeley ave. |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Description | Fight |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | 48th & Seeley ave. |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing, other |
Victim
| Name | Magajda, Peter |
|---|---|
| Age | 21 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
Defendant
| Name | Zavada, Peter |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 20 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 3-Dec-12 |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Trial Judge | McDonald |
|---|---|
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | November 7, 1913 |
| Outcome of Trial | Acquitted |
