Tricked, He Says, By Witnesses
Item
- Title
- Tricked, He Says, By Witnesses
- Source
- Evening World
- Date
- 30-Apr-20
- page
- 16
- Identifier
- Image 16 of The evening world (New York, N.Y.), April 30, 1920, (Latest Extra) | Library of Congress (loc.gov)
- Crime
- Murder
- Subject
- Trial
- Gender of alleged offender
- Male alleged murderer
- Gender of alleged victim
- Male alleged victim
- Stage of the Legal System
- Court
- Length of story
- 87 words
- Description
- Testimony that may injure the Plate's case against Michael Rusciano, twenty five, of No. 4544 Richardson Avenue, the Bronx, on trial in the Bronx County Court on an indictment charging murder in the first degree in the killing of Dominick Risso, March 23, 1919, was given yesterday by the State's own witness. Through his attorney, William J. Fallon, Rusciano claims he acted in self-defense. The witness was William Amiano, of No. 4560 Gardem Place, he Bronx, who said he was with Rusciano the night Risso was killed.
