Case Number: 10016
Gagliano, Rose - Age 44 - Shot to death at 1 PM, 7/4/29, accidentally, by her son, Frank Gagliano, age 19, while celebrating . On 7/5/29 Frank was booked for murder but was exonerated by the Coroner on 7/9/29. He was discharged by Judge Lyle on the same day. 29 Dist.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | July 4, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | July 4, 1929 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Accidental shooting |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Type of Accident | Accidental shooting |
| Type of Residence | Residence of both victim and defendant |
Victim
| Name | Gagliano, Rose |
|---|---|
| Age | 44 years |
| Gender | Female |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Related by Blood or Marriage | Parent/Child |
Defendant
| Name | Gagliano, Frank |
|---|---|
| Age | 19 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, european |
| Race | White |
| Related by Blood or Marriage | Child/Parent |
Police
| Precinct | 29 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 5-Jul-29 |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Time Between Crime and Arrest | Less than 1 day |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | July 9, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Exonerated, Commended |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Trial Judge | Lyle |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | July 9, 1929 |
| Outcome of Trial | Defendant discharged |
