Case Number: 5836
Bleschke, Mildred - Age 24 - Died at the Grant Hospital from a criminal abortion performed by some unknown person whose arrest was recommended by the Coroner 11/22/24. 30 Dist.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | November 21, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | November 21, 1924 |
| Type of Location | Medical facility (Hospital, doctor's office, clinic) Midwife, Abortion place |
| Location Description | Grant Hospital |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Illegal abortion |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | Grant Hospital |
| Type of Accident | Death from abortion |
Victim
| Name | Bleschke, Mildred |
|---|---|
| Age | 24 years |
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Name of Hospital Where Victim Was Taken | Grant Hospital |
Defendant
Police
| Precinct | 1 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | November 19, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Recommended investigation/arrest |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict only |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |