Case Number: 4632

Norris, John - Age 45 - Am. Fatally shot Mar. 28th at 2258 Madison St. (Lewis' Saloon) by one Tony Bagnolia, who was arrested and brought back from Superior, Wis., and held by the Coroner Mar. 30th. 22nd Pct. 5/20/20 - Nolle Prossed - Barrett.


Circumstances

Date of Offense March 28, 1918
Date of Death March 28, 1918
Address 2258 Madison
Type of Location Place of business
Location Description Lewis' Saloon
Type of Death Manslaughter
Total Number of Victims 1
Location Lewis' Saloon
Number of Defendants 1
Type of Business Bar/saloon
Type of Manslaughter Unintentional killing with gun

Victim

Name Norris, John
Age 45 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity English-Anglo

Defendant

Name Bagnolia, Tony
Gender Male
Ethnicity English-Anglo
Race White

Police

Precinct 28
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date Defendant Arrested 14-Aug-18
Defendant Identified at Scene No
Time Between Crime and Arrest Days
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 1

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision March 30, 1918
Outcome of Coroner's Judgment Defendant held to Grand Jury
Charges Against Defendant No
Trial Judge Barrett
Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner's verdict and grand jury
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date of Grand Jury Decision May 20, 1920
Outcome of Grand Jury Decision Indictment for felony murder

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