Case Number: 5031
Skrupel, Stephen, alias Serpines, 40 yrs. Fatally assaulted June 22 at 105th St. & Terrence Ave. by Jacob Chivajta, alias Cooba, and Bruno Uchman who were arrested and held by Coroner. 7-1-13. 16 Pct. 8/13/13 1 yr. H. of C. & 1 each. McDonald.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | June 22, 1913 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | June 22, 1913 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 week but more than 1 day |
| Address | 105th St. & Terrence Ave. |
| Type of Location | Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley |
| Type of Public Place | Street, sidewalk or alley |
| Location Description | 105th St. & Terrence Ave. |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | 105th St. & Terrence Ave. |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing, other |
Victim
| Name | skrupel, Stephen alias; Selpin |
|---|---|
| Age | 40 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, eastern european |
Defendant
| Name | Chivajta, Jacob alias Cooba |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, eastern european |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 16 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 1-Jul-13 |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Days |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 2 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | July 1, 1913 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Trial Judge | McDonald |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | August 13, 1913 |
