Case Number: 10003
Grabski, Klemens - Age 18 - Accidentally fatally shot at 9:20 AM, 3/18/29, on the rear porch of his home, 2027 Charleston St., by his mother, Helen Grabski, wh was examining a gun which the boy said he had found. On 3/19/29 Mrs. Grabski was exonerated by the Coroner. 32 Dist.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | March 18, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | March 18, 1929 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 2027 Charleston St. |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Location Description | on the rear porch |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Accidental shooting |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | on the rear porch |
| Type of Accident | Accidental shooting |
| Type of Residence | Residence of both victim and defendant |
Victim
| Name | Grabski, Klemens |
|---|---|
| Age | 18 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Related by Blood or Marriage | Child/Parent |
Defendant
| Name | Grabski, Helen |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
| Related by Blood or Marriage | Parent/Child |
Police
| Precinct | 32 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Less than 1 day |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | March 19, 1929 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
