Case Number: 5617

Zapanc - Mrs. Vladislaw - Age 28 - Died at the Englewood Hospital from a criminal abortion performed by some unknonw person. 20th Pct.


Circumstances

Date of Offense August 26, 1917
Date of Death August 26, 1917
Time Between Offense and Death Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
Type of Location Medical facility (Hospital, doctor's office, clinic) Midwife, Abortion place
Location Description Englewood Hospital
Type of Death Accident
Description Illegal abortion
Total Number of Victims 1
Location Englewood Hospital
Type of Accident Death from abortion

Victim

Name Zapanc, Mrs. Vladislaw
Age 28 years
Gender Female
Race White
Ethnicity Other, european

Defendant

Police

Precinct 22
Allegations of Police Corruption No

Legal

Charges Against Defendant No
Type of Legal Decision Recorded None
Allegations of Police Corruption No

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