Case Number: 4921
Reday, George - Age 25 - Fatally shot 5/31 at 2737 So. Lawndale Ave. by one Edw. Thur, who, on 6/4, was exonerated by the Coroner. Self-defense. 25th Pct.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | May 31, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | May 31, 1917 |
| Address | 2737 S. Lawndale Ave. |
| Location Description | At 2737 S. Lawndale Ave. |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | At 2737 S. Lawndale Ave. |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
Victim
| Name | Reday, George |
|---|---|
| Age | 25 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
Defendant
| Name | Thur, Edw. |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
| Killed While Protecting Person | Protecting self |
Police
| Precinct | 25 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Days |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | June 4, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Self-defense |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict only |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
