Case Number: 4394
Morcz, Joseph. 20 ys. Shot dead 85th and Marquette by Stanley Koch who was arrested and held by Coroner 1/3/14. 15 Prect. Jan. 1914 No bill for Koch.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | January 1, 1914 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | January 1, 1914 |
| Type of Location | Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley |
| Type of Public Place | Street, sidewalk or alley |
| Location Description | 85th & Marquette |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Description | Other |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | 85th & Marquette |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
Victim
| Name | Morcz, Joseph |
|---|---|
| Age | 20 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
Defendant
| Name | Koch, Stanley |
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Police
| Precinct | 15 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 3-Jan-14 |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Days |
| 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 |
| Date of Grand Jury Decision | January 15, 1914 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment for felony murder |
