Leonard Ashton steals and crashes the taxicab of Edward McSween
- Title of event
- Leonard Ashton steals and crashes the taxicab of Edward McSween
- Type of event
- Automobile crash
- Address of event
- Leonard Ashton steals and crashes the taxicab of Edward McSween Happened Primarily at W 139th St & Lenox Ave
- Report on event
- Leonard Ashton steals and crashes the taxicab of Edward McSween Main report referencing event Edward McSween against Leonard Ashton
- Start date / time
- April 7, 1935
- Start (general time of day)
- Day (Evening)
- Description
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The defendant [Ashton] was witnessed getting into the deponent's [McSween] taxicab
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The defendant [Ashton] was witnessed getting into the deponent's [McSween] taxicab – parked at the corner of West 139th Street and Lenox Avenue – which he moved forward around three feet and “in so doing struck another auto standing in front of it.” The defendant then fled the scene.