Case Number: 8353
Kajdzik, Katherine - Age 31 - Died from injuries received on or about 1/12/25 at home, 2462 Clybourn Ave., at the hands of her husband, Mike Kajdzik, when they quarreled. On 1/28/25 Mike was held by the Coroner for Manslaughter. 30 Dist. 4/5/26 - B-F - Caylor. 5/26/26 - s/o - Gemmill.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | January 12, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | January 14, 1925 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 week but more than 1 day |
| Address | 2462 Clybourn av |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Description | Domestic violence |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing, other |
| Type of Residence | Residence of both victim and defendant |
Victim
| Name | Kajdzik, Katherine |
|---|---|
| Age | 31 years |
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, eastern european |
| Related by Blood or Marriage | Spouses |
Defendant
| Name | Kajdzik, Mike |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, eastern european |
| Race | White |
| Related by Blood or Marriage | Spouses |
Police
| Precinct | 30 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | January 28, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Trial Judge | Gemmill |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | May 26, 1926 |
| Number of Times Case Stricken Off | 1 |
| Outcome of Trial | Stricken off |
