Case Number: 4524
Messina, Pasqualine - Age 41 - Fatally shot 5/26/18 in front of 761 Miller St., when she stepped between her husband Genaro and Auslino Nolasko during an altercation. On 1/4/19 Nolasco was convicted and sentenced to Joliet Pen. for Assault to Kill by Judge Guerin. (Death occurred after more than a year and a day). 17 Pct.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | May 26, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | August 27, 1918 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Longer than 1 week |
| Address | 761Miller St. |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Location Description | 761Miller St. |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Dispute over money or property, quarrel |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | 761Miller St. |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Accident | Accidental shooting |
| Type of Residence | Residence of victim |
Victim
| Name | Messina, Pasqualine |
|---|---|
| Age | 41 years |
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Italian |
Defendant
| Name | Nolasko, Auslino |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Italian |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 17 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Trial Judge | Guerin |
|---|---|
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | January 4, 1919 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment, other homicide, homicide unspecified |
| Outcome of Trial | Guilty, unspecified offense |
| Sentenced to | Joliet, Stateville |
