Case Number: 7932
Dalton, Michael F. - Age 46 - Fatally shot at 6 PM, 11/22/26, in his auto accessories store at 2333 So. Michigan Ave., by two unknown white bandits who escaped. 2 Dist.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | November 22, 1926 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | November 22, 1926 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 2333 S Michigan |
| Type of Location | Place of business |
| Location Description | in his auto accessories store |
| Type of Death | Homicide |
| Type of Homicide | Other murder, felony murder |
| Characteristics | V shot in store by "Bandits" |
| Method of Killing | Other gun, gun unspecified |
| Weapon | fatally shot |
| Motive | shot by white bandits |
| Victim Initiated Events Leading to Homicide | No |
| Description | Robbery |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | in his auto accessories store |
| Related to Organized Crime | |
| Type of Business | Other place of business |
Victim
| Name | Dalton, Michael F |
|---|---|
| Age | 46 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| VictimEmploymentType | Employed, high white collar (merchant, etc.) |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
| Killed While Protecting Person | Protecting self |
| Victim Killed While Protecting Property | Protecting other property |
| Occupation/ Skill | Other, business person |
Defendant
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
| Occupation/ Skill | Crimanl - thief |
Police
| Precinct | 2 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
Legal
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
|---|---|
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | None |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Felony Murder Classification | Robbery |
