Mildred Jackson commits arson
- Title of event
- Mildred Jackson commits arson
- Type of event
- Fire
- Address of event
- Mildred Jackson commits arson Happened Primarily at 108, W 123rd St
- Report on event
- Mildred Jackson commits arson Main report referencing event Isidore S. Srebnick against Mildred Jackson
- Start date / time
- December 12, 1934
- December 12, 1934
- Start (general time of day)
- Unknown
- Description
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The defendant
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The defendant “wilfully set fire to and burn... a dwelling house... in which there were at the time human beings,” by “set[ting] fire to some papers on top of an ice box in the kitchenette” of her third floor room. The defendant later admitted to have set the fire "to get revenge on the occupant... because he had annoyed her."