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This listing contains user-submitted reports documenting historically significant events and personal experiences at 7347 South Vernon Avenue, Chicago, IL, US, including reports of criminal activity, homicides, deaths, famous residents, and alleged paranormal occurrences. If you have more information about this address, let us know.

reported events that occurred at 7347 South Vernon Avenue on April 16th, 1928

Quoted from original police record: Child shot to death: Nelson, Clifford - Age 7 - Fatally shot 9:45 AM, in the rear yard of his home, 7347 Vernon Ave., and his father wounded, by shotguns in the hands of three young burglars, whom they discovered in the act of ransacking their home. The men, who escaped, were traced thru the license number of the auto in which they escaped and on 4/18 were held by the Coroner. Their names are henry Raczynski, Roger Bonny, and Paul Gressman. 10 dist. 7/5/28 - On pleas of guilty all three sentenced to Joliet Pen. By Judge Eller; Bonny to life - Raczynski to 20 years - Gressman to 14 years.

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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