Case Number: 4684
Olson, Peter W. - Age 45 - Assaulted with iron pipe at Iroquois Iron Works, 95th St. & Calumet Ave., by Jerry DiMateo, who was held by the Coroner Oct. 17th . 9th Pct. 4/15/19 - Bond forf. - Brentano. 5/20/21 - s/o - McDonald.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | October 14, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | October 14, 1918 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 95th St. & Calumet |
| Type of Location | Place of business |
| Location Description | Iroquois Iron Works |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | Iroquois Iron Works |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Business | Other place of business |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing, other |
Victim
| Name | Olson, Peter |
|---|---|
| Age | 45 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
Defendant
| Name | DiMatea, Jerry |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Greek |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 9 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 17-Oct-18 |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Days |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | October 17, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Trial Judge | McDonald |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | May 20, 1921 |
| Number of Times Case Stricken Off | 1 |
