Case Number: 5626
Augustine, Stanley, - Age 23 - Stabbed 12/25/20 in saloon at 4801 So. Throop St., during a fight. On 2/7/21 Roman Barczak was held by the Coroner, who also recommended arrest of Edw. Novak.. 13 Pct. 10/1/21 - Barczak to Joliet Pen. - Fitch.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | December 25, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | February 5, 1921 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Longer than 1 week |
| Address | 4801 S. Throop St. |
| Type of Location | Place of business |
| Location Description | in saloon at 4801 S. Throop St. |
| Type of Death | Homicide |
| Type of Homicide | Other murder, felony murder |
| Characteristics | stabben in saloon during fight |
| Method of Killing | Other stabbing, stabbing unspecified |
| Weapon | stabbed |
| Motive | stabbed in saloon during a fight |
| Description | Fight |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | in saloon at 4801 S. Throop St. |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Related to Organized Crime | |
| Type of Business | Bar/saloon |
Victim
| Name | Augustine, Stanley |
|---|---|
| Age | 23 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
Defendant
| Name | Barczak, Roman |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, eastern european |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 13 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | February 7, 1921 |
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| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Trial Judge | Fitch |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | October 1, 1921 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment, other homicide, homicide unspecified |
| Outcome of Trial | Guilty, unspecified offense |
| Sentenced to | Joliet, Stateville |