Case Number: 7684

Boyuningis, Dan - Age 40 - Death due to skull fracture sustained at 1:35 AM, 6/6/27, during a fight in a flat at 915 Hope St. On 6/9/27 Nick Marvis and Tom Munos were booked for manslaughter and on the same day held by the Coroner on that charge. Arrest of Chris Skizis was also recommended. 16th Dist. June 1927 No Bills on Morris & Munos.


Circumstances

Date of Offense June 6, 1927
Date of Death June 6, 1927
Time Between Offense and Death Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene
Address 915 Hope ST.
Type of Location Residence
Location Description In a flat at 915 Hope St.
Type of Death Manslaughter
Description Fight
Total Number of Victims 1
Location In a flat at 915 Hope St.
Number of Defendants 2
Type of Manslaughter Unintentional killing, other
Type of Residence Residence (Don't know whose)

Victim

Name Boyungis, Dan
Age 40 years
Gender Male
Race White
Ethnicity Greek

Defendant

Name Nick Marvis
Gender Male
Ethnicity Greek
Race White

Police

Precinct 16
Allegations of Police Corruption No
Date Defendant Arrested 9-Jun-27
Defendant Identified at Scene No
Time Between Crime and Arrest Days
Total Number of Defendants Arrested 2

Legal

Date of Coroner's Decision June 9, 1927
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 June 15, 1927
Outcome of Grand Jury Decision Indictment for felony murder

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