Edward Rogers allegedly kills Bert Chapman
- Title of event
- Edward Rogers allegedly kills Bert Chapman
- Type of event
- Automobile crash
- Persons involved
- Edward Rogers allegedly kills Bert Chapman Police Officer Johnson, Alexander
- Edward Rogers allegedly kills Bert Chapman Witness Norris, Charles
- Edward Rogers allegedly kills Bert Chapman Alleged victim Chapman, Bert
- Address of event
- Edward Rogers allegedly kills Bert Chapman Happened Primarily at W 140th St & Lenox Ave
- Report on event
- Edward Rogers allegedly kills Bert Chapman Main report referencing event against Edward Rogers
- Start date / time
- May 23, 1925
- Start (general time of day)
- Unknown
- Description
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“by act of culpable negligence …. Cause the death of one Bert Chapman of the age of 6 years … while driving a taxi … along Lenox & 140th Street … did dtrike the body … and cause … such serious bodily injury as to necessitate his removal to Harlem Hospital, where he died the same day…”