Case Number: 4963
Rande, Geaneti - Age 22 - Fatally shot Jan. 26-1920 at his home 9224 Brandon Ave., by his wife Elia, who was exonerated by the Coroner as having fired in self-defense. 8 Pct. March 1920 No Bill.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | January 26, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | January 26, 1920 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Longer than 1 week |
| Address | 9224 Brandan Ave |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Location Description | Home: 9224 Brandon Ave |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Description | Self Defense |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | Home: 9224 Brandon Ave |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
| Type of Residence | Residence of both victim and defendant |
Victim
| Name | Rande, Geaneti |
|---|---|
| Age | 22 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Italian |
Defendant
| Name | Rande, Elia |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Ethnicity | Italian |
| Race | White |
| Killed While Protecting Person | Protecting self |
| Related by Blood or Marriage | Spouses |
Police
| Precinct | 8 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| 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 |
| Date of Grand Jury Decision | March 15, 1920 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment for felony murder |
