Case Number: 694
Faulkner, Miss. M.A.M., formerly of Ottawa, Canada, died from an abortion at 1056 W. Madison St., Dr. Thomas J. Cream and Mrs. Mackey, colored nurse, arrested. W. Lake St. Station.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | August 20, 1880 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | August 20, 1880 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 1056 W. Madison st. |
| Type of Location | Medical facility (Hospital, doctor's office, clinic) Midwife, Abortion place |
| Location Description | abortion at 1056 W. Madison st. |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Illegal abortion |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | abortion at 1056 W. Madison st. |
| Number of Defendants | 2 |
| Type of Accident | Death from abortion |
Victim
| Name | Faulkner, M.A.M. |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
Defendant
| Name | Cream, Dr. Thomas J. |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| Employment Type | Employed, professional (incl. police and military) |
| Occupation/ Skill | Doctor |
Police
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
|---|---|
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 2 |
Legal
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
|---|---|
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | None |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
