Case Number: 4638



Circumstances

Date of Offense August 25, 1919
Date of Death August 25, 1919
Time Between Offense and Death Within 1 week but more than 1 day
Address 952 Austin ave.
Type of Location Residence
Type of Death Manslaughter
Total Number of Victims 1
Number of Defendants 1
Type of Manslaughter Unintentional killing, other
Type of Residence Residence (Don't know whose)

Victim

Name Nemitz, Nellie
Age 1 years
Gender Female
Race White
Ethnicity Other, eastern european

Defendant

Name Sanek, Michael alias Sarnik
Gender Male
Ethnicity Other, eastern european
Race White

Police

Precinct 21
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Time Between Crime and Arrest Days
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 1

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision September 12, 1919
Outcome of Coroner's Judgment Defendant held to Grand Jury
Trial Judge Crowe
Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner, trial
Jury Verdict Yes
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date of Sentence January 27, 1920
Outcome of Trial Acquitted