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People of the State of New York v Joseph Shaughnessy (Trial #1400)


Trial 1400, Part Two

Trial 1400, Part Three

Trial Transcript details

Description

Defendant was an electrician at the Hippodrome, west 48th street and Sixth Avenue, he is on trial for the attempted murder of an 18 year old chorus girl, Vina Ray Smith, directly outside the stage door of the Hippodrome.

In collection

Criminal Trial Transcripts of New York County Collection (1883-1927)

Associated with

Joseph Shaughnessy (defendant); Brande (defense attorney); Weber (defense attorney); Warren W. Foster (judge); Moss, Frank (prosecuting attorney); James O'Malley (prosecuting attorney)

Dates

June 16 1911 (created)
March 2019 (digitized)

Charge

Court

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Object identifier

trial1400

External links

COURT ON CHORUS GIRLS.: JUDGE FOSTER'S POOR OPINION OF THEM -- YOUTH WHO SHOT ONE SENT TO ELMIRA. (1911, Jun 24). New York Times
FIRES UPON ACTRESS AT THE STAGE DOOR: DISAPPOINTED SUITOR OF VINIE WRAY DISCHARGED REVOLVER POINTED AT HER FACE. SHE FELL IN A FAINT THREE SHOTS FIRED, BUT EACH ONE MISSED HER -- ANGRY CROWD TALKED OF LYNCHING HER ASSAILANT. (1911, Apr 19). New York Times

Source

Criminal Trial Transcripts of New York County Collection (1883–1927), Special Collections, Lloyd Sealy Library, John Jay College of Criminal Justice/CUNY

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Notes

See case 1389 for first trial.
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