Case Number: 6559

Milroy, Wm. H. - Age 40 - Throat cut in front of 429 W. Superior St., during a quarrel over a bottle of moonshine, by Charles Duffy, who, on 9/5/22, was held by the Coroner. 28 Dist. 2/7/23 s/o - P.L. Sullivan.



Circumstances

Date of Offense September 3, 1922
Date of Death September 3, 1922
Address 429 W. Superior st.
Type of Location Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley
Type of Public Place Street, sidewalk or alley
Location Description front of 429 W. Superior st.
Description Dispute over money or property, quarrel
Total Number of Victims 1
Location front of 429 W. Superior st.
Number of Defendants 1

Victim

Name Milroy, Wm. H.
Age 40 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity Other, european
Victim Killed While Protecting Property Protecting other property

Defendant

Name Duffy, Charles
Gender Male
Ethnicity Other, european
Race White
Killed While Protecting Property Protecting other property

Police

Precinct 2
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date Defendant Arrested 7-Oct-22
Time Between Crime and Arrest Days
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 1

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision September 5, 1922
Trial Judge Sullivan
Type of Legal Decision Recorded Coroner, trial
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date of Sentence February 7, 1923