Case Number: 6556
Michalowski, Mike - Age 42 - Shot to death 1653 W. Erie St. by Officer Michael Quigley when he fired a revolver at officers who were summoned to arrest him after he shot at a man from his kitchen window. On 8/29/22 Quigley was exon by the Coroner. 22 Dist.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | August 28, 1922 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | August 28, 1922 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 1653 W. Erie st. |
| Type of Location | Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley |
| Type of Public Place | Street, sidewalk or alley |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
Victim
| Name | Michalowski, Mike |
|---|---|
| Age | 42 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
Defendant
| Name | Quigley, Michael |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| Employment Type | Employed, professional (incl. police and military) |
| Killed While Protecting Person | Protecting person outside family |
Police
| Precinct | 16 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | August 29, 1922 |
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| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Self-defense |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict only |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Outcome of Trial | Defendant exonerated |