Against Fitzgerald Batson
- Title of the report
- Against Fitzgerald Batson
- Summary of report
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Prisoner went to a party at 63 W 113th St in the apt of one Louise Smith. While engaged in a card game at the party, an argument ensued and Mrs Smith asked him to leave. He refused and struck her. The other men at the party then ejected the prisoner. He return a short time later with a pistol. When the door was open he attempted to force his way in and shot one Maggie Ellis in the right breast when she blocked his way. She was taken to Harlem Hospital where she died on Nov 11 1930 at 2:00am
- Source type
- DA's Case File
- DA report
- D184400 (1930)
- Source date
- November 10, 1930
- Charge - initial
- Murder
- Judicial outcome
- Convicted
- Judicial outcome date
- January 29, 1931
- Sentence
- 20
- Sentence date system
- Years
- Pages scanned
- 6
- Report deleted
- No