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People of the State of New York v Benjamin Sternberg (Trial #3319)

Trial Transcript details

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

Associated with

Benjamin Sternberg (defendant); Talley (prosecuting attorney)

Dates

March 28 1917 (created)
March 2019 (digitized)

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Object identifier

trial3319

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STERNBERG ADMITS HE MET MRS. HILAIR: CAME WITH HER FROM BROOKLYN ON THE AFTERNOON SHE WAS STRANGLED AND ROBBED. CONFESSES NEED OF MONEY HAD BEEN THREATENED BY CREDITORS ;-SAYS DEAD WOMAN LEFT HIM AND WENT WITH ANOTHER MAN. TWO WOMEN FORCED BREAK. ADMITTED HE HAD APPOINTMENT. (1917, Mar 21). New York Times.
STERNBERG CHARGED WITH HILAIR MURDER: POLICE SAY PRISONER WAS SEEN WITH A WOMAN ON AFTERNOON VICTIM WAS STRANGLED. HABEAS CORPUS WRIT ISSUED ACCUSED MAN'S AGED FATHER FIGHTS POLICE, SHRIEKING: 'THEY ARE TRYING TO MURDER MY SON.'. (1917, Mar 22). New York Times.
STERNBERG IS SET FREE.: INDICTMENT FOR MURDER OF MRS. HILAIR DISMISSED BY JUDGE. (1917, Jun 30). 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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Grand Jury of Court of General Sessions of the Peace.
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