Case Number: 5112
Styron, Roger - Age 45 - (Col.) Fatally shot 9/23/16 at 5107 Federal St., during altercation with Hall Golden who on 9/28/16 was held by the Coroner. 11th Pct. 1/30/17 to Joliet Pen. - Barrett.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | September 23, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | September 23, 1916 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 week but more than 1 day |
| Address | 5107 Federal |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Description | Fight |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
Victim
| Name | Styron, Roger |
|---|---|
| Age | 45 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | Black |
| Ethnicity | African American |
Defendant
| Name | Hall Golden |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 11 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | September 28, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Trial Judge | Barrett |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | January 30, 1917 |
| Sentenced to | Joliet, Stateville |
