Case Number: 6753
Patatoles, Wm. - Age 28 - Shot to death in poolroom at 518 W. 79th St., during a quarrel, by Andrew Laskaris whose arrest was recommended by the Coroner 11/29/21. 10 Dist.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | November 16, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | November 16, 1921 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 518 W. 79th St |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Location Description | poolroom |
| Description | Bar room brawl |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | poolroom |
| Type of Residence | Residence of victim's friend or relative |
Victim
| Name | Patatoles, WM |
|---|---|
| Age | 28 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Irish |
| Killed While Protecting Person | Protecting self |
Defendant
| Name | Laskaris, Andrew |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Greek |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 10 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | November 21, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Recommended investigation/arrest |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict only |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
