Case Number: 9481
Bradley, John - Age 28 - Shot to death at 9:30 PM, 7/27/28, while in his auto- mobile, in the vicinity of 5761 Richmond St., by a bullet from a 22 cal. rifle in the hands of Louis Gregory, who claimed he was shooting rats. On 7/30/28 Gregory was held by the Coroner. 40 Dist. 11/8/28 - Acquitted - Williams.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | July 27, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | July 27, 1928 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 5761 Richmond st. |
| Type of Location | Vehicle |
| Location Description | in his auto - mobile |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Accidental shooting |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | in his auto - mobile |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Accident | Accidental shooting |
Victim
| Name | Bradley, John |
|---|---|
| Age | 28 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
Defendant
| Name | Gregory, Louis |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 27 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | July 30, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Trial Judge | Williams |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Jury Verdict | Yes |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | November 8, 1928 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment, other homicide, homicide unspecified |
| Outcome of Trial | Acquitted |
