Case Number: 488
Czech, Wojcirch, 22 yrs. - Fatally shot at his home 15 Emma St. by Michael Japczykiwks who was arrested and held by Coroner 6/22/09: 33d Precinct - 11/12/09 - Acquitted - Brentano.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | June 22, 1909 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | June 22, 1909 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 15 Emma St. |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Location Description | at his victims home |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | at his victims home |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Residence | Residence of victim |
Victim
| Name | Czech, Wojcirch |
|---|---|
| Age | 22 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, eastern european |
Defendant
| Name | Japczykiws, Michael |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, eastern european |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 33 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Arrest Made at Crime Scene | Yes |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 22-Jun-09 |
| Location of Arrest | 15 Emma st. |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Less than 1 day |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | June 22, 1904 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Trial Judge | Brentano |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | November 12, 1909 |
| Outcome of Trial | Acquitted |
