James Rosenthal fatally wounds Samuel Sisselman in a car crash
- Title of event
- James Rosenthal fatally wounds Samuel Sisselman in a car crash
- Type of event
- Automobile crash
- Address of event
- James Rosenthal fatally wounds Samuel Sisselman in a car crash Happened Primarily at W 123rd St & 7th Ave
- James Rosenthal fatally wounds Samuel Sisselman in a car crash Happened Primarily at W 126th St & Lenox Ave
- Report on event
- James Rosenthal fatally wounds Samuel Sisselman in a car crash Main report referencing event Samuel Sisselman against James Rosenthal
- Start date / time
- June 9, 1935
- Start (general time of day)
- Day (Afternoon)
- Description
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While driving his taxicab
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While driving his taxicab “in a culpably negligent manner,” the defendant [Rosenthal] struck the body of one Samuel Sisselman at West 123rd Street and Seventh Avenue – causing his death at Harlem Hospital the following day. The defendant was later arrested at West 126th Street and Lenox Avenue.