Case Number: 6340
Keehn, Belle - Age ? - Died from a criminal abortion at the Chicago Lying -In Hospital, said abortion performed by some unknown doctor at Kensington on or about 11/27/21. 9 Dist.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | November 27, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | December 28, 1921 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Longer than 1 week |
| Type of Location | Medical facility (Hospital, doctor's office, clinic) Midwife, Abortion place |
| Location Description | at kensington |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Illegal abortion |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | at kensington |
| Type of Accident | Death from abortion |
Victim
| Name | Kechn, Belle |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Name of Hospital Where Victim Was Taken | Chicago Lying - In H |
Defendant
| Employed | Yes |
|---|---|
| Employment Type | Employed, professional (incl. police and military) |
| Occupation/ Skill | Doctor |
Police
| Precinct | 16 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
Legal
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | None |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
