1700 North Austin Avenue, Chicago, IL, US

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1700 North Austin Avenue

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reported events that occurred at 1700 North Austin Avenue on June 16th, 1929

Quoted from original police record: Man shot to death: Selvatili, Peter Age 32 Died from a gunshot wound accidentally received 5:24 PM, 6/16/29 in 3rd fl., 1700 Austin Ave., is home, while struggling with Alberto Politti for possession of a gun. On 7/2/29 Politti was exonerated by the Coroner. 25 Dist.

http://homicide.northwestern.edu/

Homicide in Chicago 1870-1930 :: Homicide In Chicago 1870-1930

Website by Leigh Bienen, Prof. of Law, and the Distributed Learning Center, of Northwestern University, on the history of homicide in Chicago, 1870-1930, based on CPD homicide records and featuring an interactive database of over 11,000 homicide cases.

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