Case Number: 5034
Sandusky, Fannie "Col." 25 yrs. Shot dead front 2127 So. Clark St. by Mattie Herbert who was arrested and held by Coroner 8/5/13 - 3 Pct. 1/7/1914 Acquitted - McDonald.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | August 5, 1913 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | August 5, 1913 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 2127 s. Clark St. |
| Type of Location | Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley |
| Type of Public Place | Street, sidewalk or alley |
| Location Description | in front of 2127 S. Clark St. |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | in front of 2127 S. Clark St. |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
Victim
| Name | Sandusky, Fannie |
|---|---|
| Age | 25 years |
| Gender | Female |
| Race | Black |
| Ethnicity | African American |
Defendant
| Name | Herbert, Mattie |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Ethnicity | African American |
| Race | Black |
Police
| Precinct | 3 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 15-Aug-13 |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Less than 1 day |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | August 5, 1913 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Trial Judge | McDonald |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | January 7, 1914 |
| Outcome of Trial | Acquitted |