Case Number: 2327
Smalley, Joseph, 40 ys. old. Pushed through 3rd story window of his home at 232 Illinois St. by his wife Mary Smalley receiving injuries from which he died an hour later. Mary arrested. 38 prect. Exonerated by Coroner's Jury April 20, 1907.
Circumstances
| Date of Offense | April 18, 1907 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | April 18, 1907 |
| Time Between Offense and Death | Within 1 day |
| Address | 232 Illinois St. |
| Type of Location | Residence |
| Location Description | at home |
| Type of Death | Homicide |
| Type of Homicide | Intentional murder |
| Method of Killing | Thrown from a high place |
| Weapon | Pushed through 3rd stor window |
| Motive | pushed out of 3rd story window |
| Total Number of Victims | 1 |
| Location | at home |
| Number of Defendants | 1 |
| Type of Residence | Residence of both victim and defendant |
Victim
| Name | Smalley, Joseph |
|---|---|
| Age | 40 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
| Related by Blood or Marriage | Spouses |
Defendant
| Name | Smalley, Marg |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Ethnicity | English-Anglo |
| Race | White |
| Related by Blood or Marriage | Spouses |
Police
| Precinct | 38 |
|---|---|
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
| Arrest Made at Crime Scene | Yes |
| Date Defendant Arrested | 18-Apr-07 |
| 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 | April 20, 1907 |
|---|---|
| Outcome of Coroner's Judgment | Recommended investigation/arrest |
| Charges Against Defendant | No |
| Type of Legal Decision Recorded | Coroner's verdict only |
| Allegations of Police Corruption | No |
