Case Number: 6686
Niewiacowski, Martin - Age 24 - Fatally shot 1/11/21, in woods south of Chicago Heights, while out hunting with Krystianeke, alias Christena, who, on 1/18/21 was exonerated by the Coroner. Accidental. 15 Pct.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | June 14, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | June 14, 1921 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | in woods south of Chicago Heights |
| Type of Location | Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley |
| Type of Public Place | Field or woods |
| Location Description | in woods south of Chicago Heights |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Accidental shooting |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | in woods south of Chicago Heights |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Accident | Accidental shooting |
Victim
| Name | Niewiarowski, Martin |
|---|---|
| Age | 24 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
Defendant
| Name | Krystianeke/alias - Christena |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
Police
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
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| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Days |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | January 18, 1921 |
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| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Accidental or natural causes |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict only |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
