Case Number: 4387

Mueller, Carl. 38 yrs. Shot dead Western Ave. Car at Washington Blvd. by Frank Tyshfer, Conductor, who was arrested. 29 Pct. 9/6/13 - Tychfer and Thos. J. Nolan exonerated by Coroner. 12/?/13 Nolan & Tychfer arrested and turned over to Sheriff.



Circumstances

Date of Offense August 23, 1913
Date of Death August 23, 1913
Address Western av. Car @ Washington Blvd.
Type of Death Manslaughter
Description Fight
Total Number of Victims 1
Number of Defendants 2
Type of Manslaughter Unintentional killing with gun

Victim

Name Mueller, Carl
Age 38 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity German

Defendant

Name Tyshfer, Frank
Gender Male
Race White
Employed Yes
Employment Type Employed, skilled (butcher, electrician, cab drivers, street car, etc.)
Occupation/ Skill Railroad worker, metal/iron worker, machinist

Police

Precinct 29
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 2

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision September 16, 1913
Outcome of Coroner's Judgment Exonerated, Commended
Charges Against Defendant No
Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner's verdict only
Allegations of Police Corruption No