Case Number: 10353
Kozlowsky, Chas. � Age 55 � Killed in front of 748 E. 75th St., when catapulted from front seat of an auto truck which was struck by a street car. The motorman of the car, Marvin Smith, was held by the Coroner 8/20/29. 10 Dist. Sept. 1929 No Bill.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | August 8, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | August 8, 1929 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Immediate - death occurred at the crime scene |
| Address | 748 E. 75th 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 748 E. 75th St. |
| Type of Death | Accident |
| Description | Car accident |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | in front of 748 E. 75th St. |
| Type of Accident | Automobile accident |
Victim
| Name | Kozlowsky, Chas |
|---|---|
| Age | 55 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Polish |
Defendant
| Name | Smith, Marvin |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
| Race | White |
| Employed | Yes |
| Employment Type | Employed, skilled (butcher, electrician, cab drivers, street car, etc.) |
| Occupation/ Skill | Other, skilled laborer |
Police
| Precinct | 10 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Defendant Identified at Scene | No |
| Total Number of Defendants Arrested | 1 |
Legal
| Date of Coroner's Decision | August 20, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Defendant held to Grand Jury |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict and grand jury |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Date of Grand Jury Decision | September 15, 1929 |
| Outcome of Grand Jury Decision | Indictment for felony murder |
