Case Number: 9000
Sims, Pinnie, alias Jennie Davenport � Age 65 � Colored � Found at 6:05 PM, 12/8/25, at 116th St. and Vincennes Ave., with a skull fracture. On 12/24/25 the coroner declared it an automobile death and recommended the arrest of the unknown driver. 9th Dist.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | December 8, 1925 |
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| Date of Death | December 8, 1925 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 116th & Vincennes av. |
| Type of Location | Vehicle |
| Location Description | @ 116th & Vincennes |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Description | Car accident |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | @ 116th & Vincennes |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional auto |
Victim
| Name | Sims, Pinnie "Jennie Davenpor |
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| Age | 65 years |
| Gender | Female |
| Race | Black |
| Ethnicity | African American |
Defendant
| Gender | Male |
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Police
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
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Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | December 24, 1925 |
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| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Recommended investigation/arrest |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict only |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |