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February 15, 1927
The Daily Worker
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
What is this article about?
Trial begins in Somerville, N.J., for William F. Kenney, former attendant at State Epileptic Village in Skillman, accused of manslaughter for severely beating patient Joseph Sarasky on October 9, leading to his death the next day.
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Charge Epileptic in
State Hospital Was
Brutally Beaten Up
SOMERVILLE, N. J., Feb. 14.
Trial of William F. Kenney, formerly an attendant at the State Epileptic Village at Skillman, on a charge of manslaughter was started before Judge John A. French and a jury in the Court of Quarter Sessions here today. He is accused of having severely beaten Joseph Sarasky, a patient at the Village, on October 9, last. Sarasky died next day and numerous severe bruises on his body were said to have resulted in his death.
State Hospital Was
Brutally Beaten Up
SOMERVILLE, N. J., Feb. 14.
Trial of William F. Kenney, formerly an attendant at the State Epileptic Village at Skillman, on a charge of manslaughter was started before Judge John A. French and a jury in the Court of Quarter Sessions here today. He is accused of having severely beaten Joseph Sarasky, a patient at the Village, on October 9, last. Sarasky died next day and numerous severe bruises on his body were said to have resulted in his death.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
What keywords are associated?
Manslaughter Trial
Patient Beating
Epileptic Village
Skillman Hospital
Severe Bruises
What entities or persons were involved?
William F. Kenney
Joseph Sarasky
Judge John A. French
Where did it happen?
Somerville, N. J.; State Epileptic Village At Skillman
Story Details
Key Persons
William F. Kenney
Joseph Sarasky
Judge John A. French
Location
Somerville, N. J.; State Epileptic Village At Skillman
Event Date
October 9, Last
Story Details
Attendant William F. Kenney accused of severely beating epileptic patient Joseph Sarasky at the State Epileptic Village, causing bruises that led to his death the next day; trial for manslaughter begins before Judge John A. French.