Case Number: 9479
Berin, John - Age 45 - Died from a skull fracture received 7/12/28 in front of 1145 W. 14th St. when assaulted and knocked to the sidewalk by a legless man, Max A. Gabriel, during a quarrel. On 7/19/28 Gabriel, who was not booked, was exonerated by the Coroner. 22 Dist.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | July 12, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | July 14, 1928 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 week but more than 1 day |
| Address | 1145 W. 14th st. |
| Type of Location | Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley |
| Type of Public Place | Street, sidewalk or alley |
| Location Description | in front of 1145 W. 14th st. |
| Type of Death | Manslaughter |
| Description | Dispute over money or property, quarrel |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | in front of 1145 W. 14th st. |
| Type of Manslaughter | Unintentional killing, other |
Victim
| Name | Berin, John |
|---|---|
| Age | 45 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
Defendant
| Name | Gabriel, Max A. |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 4 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | July 19, 1928 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
