Case Number: 7637
Bailek, Mary - Age 23 - Died at the Lutheran Deaconnes Hosp. from an illegal abortion performed at her home, 1746 Superior St., by Rozalia Ossowska, alias Olszewski, who, on 10/7/26, was held by the Coroner. 22 Dist. March 1927 No billl.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | September 15, 1926 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | September 15, 1926 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 1746 Superior St |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Location Description | Victim's home |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Illegal abortion |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | Victim's home |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Accident | Death from abortion |
| Type of Residence | Residence of victim |
Victim
| Name | Bailek, Mary |
|---|---|
| Age | 23 years |
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Name of Hospital Where Victim Was Taken | Lutheran Deconnes Ho |
Defendant
| Name | Rozalia Ossowska |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Ethnicity | Other, eastern european |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 22 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 7-Oct-26 |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Weeks |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | October 7, 1926 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict and grand jury |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Grand Jury Decision | March 15, 1927 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment for felony murder |
