Case Number: 6227

Holm, Harry - Age 28 - Am. - Shot to death at home, 1841 W. 59th St., by Halding Anderson., who was drunk. On 1/23/24 Anderson was held by the Coroner together with Knite Green and Nick Ledzuis s accessories. 11 Dist. Feb. 1924 No bills on Green and Ledzuis. 7/30/24 - Anderson case s/o - Lindsay.


Circumstances

Date of Offense January 20, 1924
Date of Death January 20, 1924
Time Between Offense and Death Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
Address 1841 W. 59th st.
Type of Location Residence
Location Description Home
Total Number of Victims 1
Location Home
Number of Defendants 1
Prohibition Related Indicators def. Drunk
Type of Residence Residence of victim

Victim

Name Holm, Harry
Age 28 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity Armenian

Defendant

Name Anderson, Halding
Gender Male
Ethnicity English-Anglo
Race White

Police

Precinct 20
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Time Between Crime and Arrest Less than 1 day
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 3

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision January 23, 1924
Outcome of Coroner's Judgment Defendant held to Grand Jury
Trial Judge Lindsay
Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner, grandy jury, trials
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date of Sentence July 30, 1924
Outcome of Grand Jury Decision Indictment, other homicide, homicide unspecified
Outcome of Trial Stricken off

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