Case Number: 8939
Rodriguez, Ambrosio- Age 3 - Mex. - Accidentally shot to death at 10 AM, 12/10/27, in the kitchen of his home, 736 Bunker St., by 6 year old Epinenio Garcia, who had found and was playing with a 22 calibre rifle. On 12/13/27 Garcia was exonerated by the Coroner. 16 Dist.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | December 10, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | December 10, 1927 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 736 Bunker st. |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Location Description | in the kitchen of his home |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Car accident |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | in the kitchen of his home |
| Type of Accident | Accidental shooting |
| Type of Residence | Residence of victim |
Victim
| Name | Rodriguez, Ambrosio |
|---|---|
| Age | 3 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Latino, Hispanic |
| Occupation/ Skill | Store Clerk |
| Related by Blood or Marriage | Other blood relationship |
Defendant
| Name | Garcia, Epinenio |
|---|---|
| Age | 6 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Latino, Hispanic |
| Race | White |
| Related by Blood or Marriage | Other blood relationship |
Police
| Precinct | 6 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | December 13, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Exonerated, Commended |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict only |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
