Case Number: 10186
Homyeck, Lewis � Age 42 � Knifed to death at about 6:40 PM, 8/3/30, in 3rd fl., 1824 W. 46th St., during a drunken brawl with Charles Hienyo, whom he struck on the head necessitating a couple of stitches. On 8/4/30 Hienyo was held by the Coroner. 17 Dist. 11/21/30 � to Joliet Pen. � Frankhauser.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | August 3, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | August 3, 1930 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 1824 W. 46 th ST. |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Location Description | 3rd Floor of 1824 W. 46th ST. |
| Type of Death | Homicide |
| Type of Homicide | Intentional manslaughter |
| Characteristics | drunken brawl |
| Method of Killing | Knife (butcher knife) |
| Weapon | knifed to death |
| Motive | drunken brawl |
| Victim Initiated Events Leading to Homicide | Yes |
| Description | Dispute over money or property, quarrel |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | 3rd Floor of 1824 W. 46th ST. |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Related to Organized Crime | |
| Type of Residence | Residence (Don't know whose) |
Victim
| Name | Homyeck, Lewis |
|---|---|
| Age | 42 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other, eastern european |
Defendant
| Name | Hienyo, Charles |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | Other, eastern european |
| Race | White |
Police
| Precinct | 17 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 4-Aug-30 |
| 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 | August 4, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Trial Judge | Frankhauser |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner, trial |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Sentence | November 21, 1930 |
| Outcome of Trial | Guilty of manslaughter |
| Sentenced to | Joliet, Stateville |