Case Number: 6047
Fisher, Mrs. Josephine - Age 24 - Accidentally shot 11/12/24 by her husband Frank, in the kitchen of their home, 2634 W. Cullerton St., while playing with a revolver. On 11/22/24 Fisher was exonearted by the Coroner. 17 Dist.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | November 12, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | November 21, 1924 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Longer than 1 week |
| Address | 2634 W. Cullerton St. |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Location Description | kitchen |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Accidental shooting |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | kitchen |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Accident | Accidental shooting |
| Type of Residence | Residence of both victim and defendant |
Victim
| Name | Fisher, Josephine |
|---|---|
| Age | 24 years |
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Related by Blood or Marriage | Spouses |
Defendant
| Name | Fisher, Frank |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Related by Blood or Marriage | Spouses |
Police
| Precinct | 17 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Arrest Made at Crime Scene | Yes |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 12-Nov-24 |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Less than 1 day |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | November 22, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Exonerated, Commended |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict only |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |