Case Number: 4707

Palermo, James, 30, Shot dead in rear of 7723 Dobson Ave. by some unknown man who escaped. 13 Pct. Emilio Fellippe arrested, confessed, and 1/19/12 held by Coroner. 6/14/12 - Acquitted - Petit.



Circumstances

Date of Offense January 17, 1912
Date of Death January 17, 1912
Time Between Offense and Death Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
Address 7723 Dobson Ave
Type of Location Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley
Type of Public Place Street, sidewalk or alley
Location Description Rear of 7723 Dobson Ave
Type of Death Manslaughter
Total Number of Victims 1
Location Rear of 7723 Dobson Ave
Number of Defendants 1
Type of Manslaughter Unintentional killing with gun

Victim

Name Palermo, James
Age 30 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity Other, european

Defendant

Name Fellipe, Emilio
Gender Male
Ethnicity Other, european
Race White

Police

Precinct 13
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date Defendant Arrested 17-Jan-12
Time Between Crime and Arrest Less than 1 day
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 1

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision January 19, 1912
Outcome of Coroner's Judgment Defendant held to Grand Jury
Trial Judge Petit
Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner, trial
Jury Verdict Yes
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date of Sentence June 14, 1912
Outcome of Grand Jury Decision Indictment, other homicide, homicide unspecified
Outcome of Trial Acquitted