Case Number: 8376
Kick, Anna - Age 29 - Died at the Washington Park Hospital from a criminal abortion performed by an unknown midwife, whose arrest was recommended by the Coroner. 13 Dist.
Circumstances
| Date of Death | November 20, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Type of Location | Medical facility (Hospital, doctor's office, clinic) Midwife, Abortion place |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Description | Illegal abortion |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing, other |
Victim
| Name | Kick, Anna |
|---|---|
| Age | 29 years |
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Name of Hospital Where Victim Was Taken | Washington Park Hos |
Defendant
| Name | midwife |
|---|---|
| Employed | Yes |
| Employment Type | Employed, professional (incl. police and military) |
| Occupation/ Skill | Nurse, Midwife |
Police
| Precinct | 13 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
Legal
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Recommended investigation/arrest |
|---|---|
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | None |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |