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Andrew Bogacki (Andrzej Bogacki)

1910 – March 13, 1936 Convicted 1935

Buried at: Saint Adalbert Cemetery , Niles, Illinois · Documented plot per Find a Grave memorial

Criminal History (Public Record)

Convicted (with co-defendants Paul Jenkot and Frank Korczykowski) of the 1935 murder of Chicago policeman Jerome Marlen McCauley during a series of robberies. The trio was also linked to other crimes. Bogacki was electrocuted at Cook County Jail on March 13, 1936.

Background

Andrew Bogacki (also spelled Andrzej Bogacki) was a Polish-American man convicted in the 1935 murder of a Chicago police officer.

Sources & Verification

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201405103/andrzej-bogacki
Chicago Police Department memorial records for Officer Jerome Marlen McCauley
Contemporary Chicago Tribune and Illinois news coverage of the 1935-1936 trial and execution
Illinois execution lists and historical accounts

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⚠ Proximity Warning within ~5 miles

The following other flagged graves were found near this location:

Johann Otto Hoch (John Schmidt)

Elmwood Cemetery and Mausoleum · ~4.33 miles away

Ottilie "Tillie" Klimek (Otylia Gburek)

Bohemian National Cemetery · ~4.66 miles away

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