Case Number: 4889
Romano, Frank - 34 yrs. - Fatally shot, dyijng within few hours, at 1900 Federal St., by Tony Bertucci who on 11/22 was exonerated by the Coroner as having shot in self-defense. 3rd Pct.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | November 22, 1914 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | November 21, 1914 |
| Address | 1900 Federal St. |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Description | Self Defense |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
Victim
| Name | Romano, Frank |
|---|---|
| Age | 34 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Italian |
Defendant
| Name | Bertucci, Tony |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Italian |
| Race | White |
| Killed While Protecting Person | Protecting self |
Police
| Precinct | 3 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Arrest Made at Crime Scene | Yes |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 21-Nov-14 |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Less than 1 day |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | November 22, 1914 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Exonerated, Commended |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict only |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
