Case Number: 5279
Turnovan, Anna - 40 yrs. - Died from abortion - Dr. Frank L. Mueller and Sima Millasch held by Coroner 8/4/13 - 40 Pct. Aug. 1913 No bill both cases.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | August 4, 1913 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | August 4, 1913 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Type of Location | Other |
| Location Description | abortion peformed |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Illegal abortion |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | abortion peformed |
| Type of Accident | Death from abortion |
Victim
| Name | Turnovan, Anna |
|---|---|
| Age | 40 years |
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
Defendant
| Name | Mueller, Frank L. (Dr) |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Business Owner | Illegal enterprise |
| Employed | Yes |
| Employment Type | Employed, skilled (butcher, electrician, cab drivers, street car, etc.) |
| Occupation/ Skill | Doctor |
Police
| Precinct | 25 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Arrest Made at Crime Scene | Yes |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Less than 1 day |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 2 |
Legal
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | No judgment (open verdict) |
|---|---|
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict and grand jury |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment for felony murder |
