Case Number: 5150

Seraky, Frank - Age 40 - Fatally assaulted at 45th St. & Marshfield Ave. by one Stanley Dugas, who, on 9/18 was held by the Coroner. 20 Pct. Oct. 1917 No Bill.


Circumstances

Date of Offense September 10, 1917
Date of Death September 10, 1917
Time Between Offense and Death Within 1 day
Address 45th st. & Marshfield ave.
Type of Location Residence
Location Description 45th st. & Marshfield ave.
Type of Death Manslaughter
Total Number of Victims 1
Location 45th st. & Marshfield ave.
Type of Manslaughter Unintentional killing, other
Type of Residence Residence (Don't know whose)

Victim

Name Seraky, Frank
Age 40 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity Other, european

Defendant

Name Dugas, Stanley
Gender Male
Ethnicity Other, european
Race White

Police

Precinct 22
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 1

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision September 18, 1917
Outcome of Coroner's Judgment Defendant held to Grand Jury
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, 1917
Outcome of Grand Jury Decision Indictment for felony murder

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