Case Number: 4423
Mansello, Salvatore - Age 18 - Shot to death on Lake St., 150 ft. east of Western Ave., by officers of 34th Pct. while attempting to escape in stolen auto. (Baby Bandit Gang). 12/28/15 Coroner's Verdict: "Justifiable Homicide." 29 Pct.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | December 27, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | December 27, 1915 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | Lake st. 150 ft east of Western Ave. |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Description | Victim killed resisting arrest |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
Victim
| Name | Mansello, Salvatore |
|---|---|
| Age | 18 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
Defendant
| Employed | Yes |
|---|---|
| Employment Type | Employed, professional (incl. police and military) |
| Killed While Protecting Person | Protecting self |
| Killed While Protecting Property | Protecting automobile |
| Occupation/ Skill | Law Enforcement, Police |
Police
| Precinct | 34 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 23-Nov-28 |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | December 28, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Justifiable homicide |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict only |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
