Case Number: 5557
Wojdylo, Wejciech - Age 27 - Shot to death on a south-bound Kedzie Ave. car, between 45th & 46th Sts., by Spero Christopulos, alias Sam Christ, who was held by the Coroner on 8/20/19. 14 Pct. 2/6/20 - to Joliet Pen. - Sabath.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | July 27, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | July 27, 1919 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | Kedzie ave between 45th & 46th sts. |
| Type of Location | Vehicle |
| Location Description | south - bound Kedzie ave. car |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | south - bound Kedzie ave. car |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing with gun |
Victim
| Name | Wojdlylo, Wejciech |
|---|---|
| Age | 27 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
Defendant
| Name | Christopulos, Spero alias Sam |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 28 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | August 20, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Trial Judge | Sabath |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | February 6, 1920 |
| Sentenced to | Joliet, Stateville |
