Case Number: 5000
Sahlin, Albin. 38 yrs. Fatally injured at 35th & State St. Aug. 27th (Died Sept. 6) by being run over by auto. James Moore (Col.) & Harry Oliver (Col.) arrested and held by Coroner 9/14/11 for manslaughter. 5 Pct. Oct. 1911 - No bill on Moore & Oliver.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | August 27, 1911 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | September 14, 1911 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Longer than 1 week |
| Address | 35th & State St. |
| Type of Location | Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley |
| Type of Public Place | Street, sidewalk or alley |
| Location Description | 35th & State St. |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Car accident |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | 35th & State St. |
| Type of Accident | Automobile accident |
Victim
| Name | Sahlin, Albin |
|---|---|
| Age | 38 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | Asian |
| Ethnicity | Other, asian |
Defendant
| Name | Moore, James |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | African American |
| Race | Black |
Police
| Precinct | 5 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 14-Sep-11 |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Weeks |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 2 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | September 14, 1911 |
|---|---|
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict and grand jury |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Grand Jury Decision | October 15, 1911 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment for felony murder |
