Case Number: 6758
Pike, or Pilch, George - Fatally shot 12/7/21 at 44th & Marshfield Ave., during strike riot at the packing houses, by some unknown person or persons who escaped. 13 Dist.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | December 7, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | December 8, 1921 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 week but more than 1 day |
| Address | 44th and Marshfield |
| Type of Location | Place of business |
| Location Description | strike riot at packing house |
| Description | Labor dispute, strike |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Civil Unrest | strike riot at packing houses |
| Location | strike riot at packing house |
| Circumstances Related to Civil Unrest | Yes |
| Type of Business | Other place of business |
| Type of Civil Unrest | Strike or picketing |
Victim
| Name | Pike, George |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| VictimEmploymentType | Employed, semi-skilled (factory operative etc.) |
| Ethnicity | German |
| Killed While Protecting Person | Protecting self |
| Occupation/ Skill | Other, skilled laborer |
Defendant
Police
| Precinct | 13 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
Legal
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | None |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
