Coroner Park
Named in 2 stories. Back to all names
- Mar 31, 1895The Mysterious Death of Abe GrossA 28-year-old Tacoma dry-goods partner was found shot through the mouth in his bed. His brother's grief, a coroner's open verdict, and a city's disbelief turned a private tragedy into a public mystery.Tacoma, WA
- May 2, 1895A Waterfront Captain's Sudden Death, and the Suicide Rumor That Didn't HoldCapt. J. H. O'Hara died at his wharf office in Tacoma; a post-mortem found no truth to talk of suicide, while friends remembered a hard-drinking but well-liked waterfront figure.Tacoma, WA