Case Number: 5336
Taylor, James - Age 30 - Col. - Shot to death at 2133 Freemont St., by Albert Maxwell was exonerated by the Coroner. 29th Pct.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | May 8, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | May 8, 1919 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 2133 Freemont st. |
| Type of Location | Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley |
| Type of Public Place | Street, sidewalk or alley |
| Location Description | 2133 Freemont shot dead |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Description | Self Defense |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | 2133 Freemont shot dead |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
Victim
| Name | Taylor, James |
|---|---|
| Age | 30 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | Other |
Defendant
| Name | Maxwell, Albert |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Killed While Protecting Person | Protecting self |
Police
| Precinct | 3 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1 |
Legal
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Exonerated, Commended |
|---|---|
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict only |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
