Case Number: 6419

Lubananski, thomas - Age 8 - Shot dead in rear of 12942 Commercial Ave., by another Juvenile, John Dzeodin, who, on 8/15/21, was exonerated by the Coroner. 9 Pct. ?Accidental.?


Circumstances

Date of Offense August 14, 1921
Date of Death August 14, 1921
Time Between Offense and Death Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
Address 12942 Commercial Ave.
Type of Location Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley
Type of Public Place Street, sidewalk or alley
Location Description in rear of 12942 Commercial Ave.
Type of Death Accident
Description Accidental shooting
Total Number of Victims 1
Location in rear of 12942 Commercial Ave.
Type of Accident Accidental shooting

Victim

Name Lubananski, Thomas
Age 8 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity Polish

Defendant

Name Dzeodin, John
Gender Male
Ethnicity Polish
Race White

Police

Precinct 9
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date Defendant Arrested 14-Aug-21
Time Between Crime and Arrest Less than 1 day
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 1

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision August 15, 1921
Outcome of Coroner's Judgment Exonerated, Commended
Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner's verdict only
Allegations of Police Corruption No

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