Sunday, August 28, 2022

August 28, 1926: No Sign of Justice for Mother of Ten

On August 28, 1926, 44-year-old Margaret Muscia, an Italian immigrant and mother of 10, died from a criminal abortion performed that day in Chicago. Mrs. Minnie Miller, alias Molinaro, was arrested on July 10 for Margaret's death. Minnie's profession is not given. On November 15, she was indicted for felony murder by a grand jury. (Source: Homicide in Chicago Interactive Database; census records)

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