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Theodore Narusheff

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1950s
State:New Jersey
Support
Labor Organizing Communism United Electrical Workers (UE)
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Biography

Theodore Narusheff was a union organizer convicted of atrocious assault in February 1951 — five years after the 1946 Phelps-Dodge copper strike in Elizabeth, New Jersey, in which company gunmen shot strikers but only strikers were prosecuted.

Case

Charges: Atrocious assault.
Sentence: Imprisonment for the strike-related assault charge. Verdict as recorded: Convicted in February 1951, five years after the alleged offense. Charges as recorded: Atrocious assault arising from the 1946 Phelps-Dodge strike.
Convicted: Yes