Case Number: 6274
Jackson, Thomas - Age 30 - Colored - Accidentally shot 5/13/22 by Henry Barry to whom he handed an automatic pistol to inspect with a view to selling same. On 5/16/22 Barry was exonerated by the Coroner. 2A Dist.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | May 13, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | May 14, 1922 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 day |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Accidental shooting |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Type of Accident | Accidental shooting |
Victim
| Name | Jackson, Thomas |
|---|---|
| Age | 30 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | Black |
| Ethnicity | African American |
Defendant
| Name | Barry, Henry |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 5 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | May 16, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Exonerated, Commended |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict only |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
