Case Number: 841

Glasser, George W., died in Mercy Hospital from assault by unknown in his saloon 2634 State St., Jan. 24. John Johnson, colored, wanted as suspect. 3d Prect.



Circumstances

Date of Offense January 24, 1901
Date of Death January 28, 1901
Time Between Offense and Death Within 1 week but more than 1 day
Address 2634 State st.
Type of Location Place of business
Location Description victim's saloon, 2634 State st.
Type of Death Homicide
Type of Homicide Intentional murder
Weapon died from assault
Total Number of Victims 1
Location victim's saloon, 2634 State st.
Type of Business Bar/saloon

Victim

Name Glasser, George W.
Gender Male
Race White
Employed Yes
VictimEmploymentType Employed, high white collar (merchant, etc.)
Ethnicity Other, european
Name of Hospital Where Victim Was Taken Mercy Hospital
Occupation/ Skill Store owner, hotel owner

Defendant

Name Johnson, John
Gender Male
Ethnicity African American
Race Black

Police

Precinct 3
Allegations of Police Corruption No

Legal

Charges Against Defendant No
Type of Legal Decision Recorded None
Allegations of Police Corruption No