Case Number: 6347
Kliner, Frank - Age 37 - Fatally shot 3/3/22 in real estate office, 3450 Indiana Ave., where he was employed by two unknown negro robbers who escaped. 2A Dist.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | March 3, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | March 10, 1922 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 week but more than 1 day |
| Address | 3450 Indiana |
| Type of Location | Place of business |
| Location Description | in real estate office |
| Type of Death | Homicide |
| Type of Homicide | Other murder, felony murder |
| Characteristics | 2 negro robbers escaped |
| Method of Killing | Other gun, gun unspecified |
| Weapon | fatally shot |
| Motive | 2 unknown negro robbers who escaped |
| Victim Initiated Events Leading to Homicide | No |
| Description | Robbery |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | in real estate office |
| Related to Organized Crime | |
| Type of Business | Other place of business |
Victim
| Name | Kliner, Frank |
|---|---|
| Age | 37 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| VictimEmploymentType | Employed, high white collar (merchant, etc.) |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Victim Killed While Protecting Property | Protecting other property |
| Occupation/ Skill | Other, business person |
Defendant
| Ethnicity | African American |
|---|---|
| Race | Black |
Police
| Precinct | 2 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
Legal
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | None |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Felony Murder Classification | Robbery |
