Case Number: 9428
Anderson, Emmy - Age 19 - Died from a criminal abortion performed on or about 7/16/29 at unknown place by Dr. Sven Windrow, who was held by the Coroner on 7/25/29. Jacque Lagrave (age 67) was held as an accessory. 40 Dist. 2/6/30 - Windrow - Nolle Prossed - McGoorty.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | July 16, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | July 24, 1929 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Longer than 1 week |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Illegal abortion |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Accident | Death from abortion |
Victim
| Name | Anderson, Emmy |
|---|---|
| Age | 19 years |
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
Defendant
| Name | Windrow, Sven |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| Employment Type | Employed, professional (incl. police and military) |
| Occupation/ Skill | Doctor |
Police
| Precinct | 5 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 2 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | July 25, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Trial Judge | McGoorty |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict and grand jury |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Grand Jury Decision | February 6, 1930 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment for felony murder |
