Case Number: 5189
Savaino, Frank - Age 23 - Fatally shot Jan. 4th at 829 So. Desplaines St., during a quarrel with Carmen DiJohn, whose arrest was recommended b ythe Coroner. 17 Pct.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | January 4, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | January 4, 1919 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 day |
| Address | 829 S. DesPlaines st. |
| Type of Location | Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley |
| Type of Public Place | Street, sidewalk or alley |
| Location Description | 829 S. DesPlaines |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Description | Fight |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | 829 S. DesPlaines |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
Victim
| Name | Savaino, Frank |
|---|---|
| Age | 23 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Italian |
| Killed While Protecting Person | Protecting self |
Defendant
| Name | DiJohn, Carmen |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 24 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 21-Jan-19 |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
|---|---|
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
